MPR News Update for March 5
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Good morning! Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain in the late morning and afternoon across western Minnesota. Highs in the mid-40s to mid-50s. You'll probably be seeing this a lot in your social media feeds today: Model and Kardashian clan member Kendall Jenner's turn as a Pepsi-wielding protester has some on social media decrying the imagery as appropriation of the Black Lives Matter movement. "The ad appropriates and trivializes social justice demonstrations for the purpose of selling soda pop," writes NewsCut blogger Bob Collins. | Forecast | Updraft weather blog
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