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Democrat Franken wins protracted Minn. Senate race

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - More than two years after declaring his candidacy for Minnesota's Senate seat, and about seven months since the last vote was cast in the race, Al Franken is going to Washington to claim the post. Full Article at KIVITV.com

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  1. Norm Coleman
  2. U.S. Democratic Party
  3. U.S. Senate

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  1. I am happy that we now have two senators, and Al is in the fire
    SOURCE: Salt Lake Tribune 5 months ago
  2. The way I see it, I'm not going to Washington to be the 60th Democratic senator, I'm going to Washington to be the second senator from Minnesota. Coleman could have carried his fight into federal court, but it was unlikely to overturn the state Supreme Court's decision. Sure I wanted to win. I thought w...
    Norm Coleman – Norm Coleman SOURCE: China Post 5 months ago
  3. He intentionally tried to distance himself from his celebrity past ... He wanted to be taken seriously, and he knew he needed to demonstrate substance in order to win.
    SOURCE: Salt Lake Tribune 5 months ago
  4. I was amazed how unfunny he was on the campaign trail
    SOURCE: Salt Lake Tribune 5 months ago
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Cast of Characters

  1. Norm Coleman Norm Coleman
  2. U.S. Democratic Party U.S. Democratic Party
  3. U.S. Senate U.S. Senate
  4. Al Franken Al Franken
  5. U.S. Republican Party U.S. Republican Party
  6. Barack Obama Barack Obama