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Garrett Fitzgerald
RNC 8 defendant Garrett Fitzgerald pled guilty to one count gross misdemeanor conspiracy today before a Ramsey County judge more than two years after the Republican national convention in St. Paul.
MPR Photo/Dan Olson

This week we visited political rallies and debates, saw soldiers off to Afghanistan and got a glimpse of big cats in Sandstone, Minn.

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Outside the mill
MPR's Cathy Wurzer revisited the history of the Washburn Mill in Minneapolis, now known as the Mill City Museum. She talked about the dangerous life of mill work and the fires that almost destroyed the site.
MPR Photo/Nikki Tundel
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Deployment ceremony
The 12 soldiers sat in the front row, while family members and friends sat behind them at the Cedar Street Armory in St. Paul, Minn. on Thursday, October 21, 2010. The ceremony was somber, yet celebrated the men's courage and honored their achievements.
MPR Photo/Gina Reis
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Garrett Fitzgerald
RNC 8 defendant Garrett Fitzgerald pled guilty to one count gross misdemeanor conspiracy today before a Ramsey County judge more than two years after the Republican national convention in St. Paul.
MPR Photo/Dan Olson