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A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Macau, China: Casinos, Cannons, and Cremation
Macau just might be one of the coolest places you've never heard of. I hadn't until I moved to Zhuhai, the city in China adjacent to its north. Because of this proximity, I was lucky enough to check i...
Posted on 4/7/12 at 8:59 AM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND More than 1,000 honor Stenehjem at funeral
BISMARCK The funeral of Senate Majority Leader Bob Stenehjem reflected how he lived: passionate for the outdoors, surrounded by fellow public servants and filled with his familys sense of humor. Abou...
Posted on 7/25/11 at 2:44 PM
RURAL REFLECTIONS Corporal James Sund follow-up
Here is a link to a new article about James Sund's funeral. You may have to scroll down a bit. I have also provided a link to a page that a friend of mine believes to be the battle that Sund was invov...
Posted on 7/24/11 at 8:25 AM
Funeral underway for referee who died after punch 
A funeral service is underway to honor the memory of a Utah soccer referee who was punched by a player and later died.
By Brady McCombs , May 08, 2013
Former ND Gov. Guy lauded for a lifetime of selfless service
The life of Bill Guy, the farmer from Amenia who became a four-term governor of North Dakota, was celebrated Tuesday in a memorial service at Fargo’s First Presbyterian Church.
By Helmut Schmidt , May 01, 2013
Britain's Iron Lady laid to rest with full pomp
Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest Wednesday with prayers and ceremony, plus cheers and occasional jeers, as Britain paused to remember a leader who transformed the country — for the better according to many, but in some eyes for the worse.
By Cassandra Vinograd and Jim Lawless , April 17, 2013
Bachmann headed to London for Thatcher funeral
Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann was chosen Monday to be part of the congressional delegation headed to London for the funeral of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
By Associated Press , April 15, 2013
GLENN GARVIN: A license to kill — competition
It’s soooooo tempting to start this column with a joke about the first class-action lawsuit on behalf of zombies. But there’s really nothing funny about the fact that a Minnesota funeral home owner is having to sue his own state government for the right to keep prices low.
By Glenn Garvin , March 14, 2013
A day of tears after Chavez death in Venezuela
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By the hundreds of thousands, Hugo Chavez's tearful supporters carried their dead president through streets still plastered with his smiling image, an epic farewell to a larger-than-life leader remembered simply as "our commander."
By Paul Haven , March 06, 2013
Pakistani Shiites refuse to bury 50 bomb victims
About 3,500 Pakistani Shiites protested in southwestern Pakistan for a second day on Saturday, blocking a main road with dozens of coffins of relatives killed in explosions to demand better security from the government.
By Abdul Sattar , January 12, 2013
Up to 2,000 officers could attend Decker's funeral
Members of the public who wish to honor Cold Spring Officer Tom Decker are being encouraged to pay respects along a procession route. Up to 2,000 officers from around the country could attend Decker's funeral Wednesday.
By Associated Press , December 04, 2012
Funeral for Minn. teens killed in alleged break-in
More than 400 people have gathered at a Little Falls church for the funeral of two teens shot to death after they allegedly broke into a man's home on Thanksgiving Day.
By Associated Press , December 01, 2012
Children slain in New Town laid to rest
The bells of St. Stanislaus parish rang over the snowy cemetery here Thursday as the bodies of a sister and two brothers slain together last week in New Town, N.D., were laid to rest side-by-side in matching caskets.
By Stephen J. Lee , November 29, 2012
US Rep with same name speaks at McGovern funeral
A Massachusetts congressman who shares George McGovern's last name recalled the former senator as a mentor who loved his country so much that he still believed strongly in democracy even after losing the presidential race in a historic landslide.
By Associated Press , October 26, 2012
Astronauts, family mourn humble hero Armstrong
Neil Armstrong was a humble hero who saw himself as a team player and never capitalized on his celebrity as the first man to walk on the moon, mourners said Friday outside a private service attended by fellow space pioneers, including his two crewmates on the historic Apollo 11 mission.
By Dan Sewell , August 31, 2012
Funeral set for Minnesota coach's infant son
A funeral is set for the 5-month-old son of Southwest Minnesota State men's basketball coach Brad Bigler and his wife Heather. Services for Drake Bigler will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at First Lutheran Church in Marshall.
By Associated Press , August 02, 2012
Republican Bill Janklow forged alliances with some Democrats, including Daschle
For a quarter-century, Bill Janklow was known as a dominant figure in the South Dakota Republican Party. But he was just as well-known for crossing party lines to forge friendships and alliances.
By Chet Brokaw , January 15, 2012
Janklow funeral to have military component
There will be a military component to upcoming funeral services for Bill Janklow, a former South Dakota governor and congressman, a longtime family friend said Saturday.
By Staff report , January 14, 2012
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