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Franken on top in Minnesota recount; Coleman to sue (The Toledo Blade)
ST. PAUL ? A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state?s U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that will keep the race in limbo for weeks. The Canvassing Board?s declaration started a seven-day clock for Coleman, the incumbent, to file a lawsuit protesting the result. His attorney Tony Trimble ...
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:29:56 GMT.

Franco attorney files notice to appeal conviction (Pioneer Press)
An attorney for Olga Franco has filed a notice to appeal the Guatemalan woman's conviction on four counts of criminal vehicular homicide and 17 counts of criminal vehicular injury in the Cottonwood, Minn., bus crash that killed four children and injured 16 more.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:33:33 GMT.

Democrat Al Franken wins Minnesota senate recount (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Democrat Al Franken won the recount of ballots for a Minnesota senate seat Monday but the contentious battle was set to drag on for weeks or months as his Republican rival vowed to contest the results.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:34:57 GMT.

Democrat Al Franken set to win Minnesota senate recount (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Democrat Al Franken was set to win the recount of ballots for a Minnesota senate seat Monday but the contentious battle looked far from over as his Republican rival vowed to contest the results.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:31:13 GMT.

Franken certified as Minnesota winner; lawsuit coming (Houston Chronicle)
A Minnesota board Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that will keep the race in limbo for weeks.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:50:29 GMT.

UPDATE: Minnesota Senate Race Lawsuit Promised (6:19am) (CBS 6 Richmond)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The disputed Senate race in Minnesota could remain in limbo for months. Senator Norm Coleman's lawyer is promising a lawsuit to protest the result announced yesterday by a state Canvassing Board.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:36:15 GMT.

Lawsuit last option for Coleman in Minnesota recount (The Indiana Gazette)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ? The morning after the Nov. 4 election, Norm Coleman stood before TV cameras, declared victory in Minnesota's U.S. Senate election and said that if he were opponent Al Franken he'd ``step back.''
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:47:58 GMT.

Minnesota Vikings DTs Kevin Williams, Pat Williams won't back down from fight with NFL (Pioneer Press)
Vikings defensive tackles Kevin Williams and Pat Williams vowed Monday to overturn their four-game suspensions for violating the NFL's banned substances policy, and they are using Minnesota laws to augment their fight against the league.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:27:13 GMT.

Minnesota board declares Al Franken winner of Senate race (Los Angeles Times)
Coleman, the incumbent, does not concede, however, and plans a legal challenge that could delay the final outcome for months. Former comedian Al Franken was declared the top vote-getter Monday in Minnesota's long-disputed U.S. Senate race, but incumbent Republican Norm Coleman pledged an immediate legal challenge that could delay the final outcome for months.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:00:22 GMT.

Franken on top in Minnesota recount (Long Beach Press-Telegram)
A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that probably will keep the race in limbo for months.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:10:44 GMT.

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