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Local view: Sex trafficking: 'We care, because it could be us'
High school students in the Girls Restorative Program engaged in Duluth’s Trafficking Awareness Month by reading books, screening films, participating in community events, and by meeting with survivors.
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - for the News Tribune - Opinion

National view: Trafficking is a worldwide horror that’s hard to avoid
In January, MSNBC.com posted a report of its investigation into a slavery network emanating from Eastern Europe. Every year, it said, about 200,000 women and girls are smuggled out of impoverished former Soviet countries and sent to the Middle East, Western Europe and the United States, where they’re held captive.
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

UPDATE: Suspect charged with killing Minnesota teen found in impounded car
A man wanted in a string of attacks last year against women in Georgia was charged Friday with killing a young woman in Minnesota whose bloodied body was found hidden in blankets in her mother's towed car.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Associated Press - News

Minnesota prep football coach resigns after solicitation charge
Hill-Murray School head football coach Mark Mauer, who was charged with soliciting prostitution last week, has resigned, school officials confirmed this week.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - St. Paul Pioneer Press / MCT - News

‘Argo’ tops Oscar nods
Ben Affleck’s “Argo,” a film about a fake movie, has earned a very real prize: best picture at the Academy Awards.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - Associated Press - News

'Argo' wins best-picture Oscar; Day-Lewis, Lawrence take top acting honors
Ben Affleck's “Argo,” a film about a fake movie, has earned a very real prize: best picture at the Academy Awards.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - Associated Press - Entertainment

Minnesota prep football coach arrested in prostitution sting
A high school football coach has been cited in connection with a prostitution sting outside of Minneapolis.
Sunday, February, 24, 2013 - Associated Press - News

Oscar predictions: Two reporters' picks
Surprises and snubs on nominations day held the promise of an unpredictable Academy Awards night. But things have settled into the usual predictability, with clear favorites emerging in key categories.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Associated Press - Entertainment

Body found in L.A. hotel water tank
The body of a Canadian woman was discovered Tuesday at the bottom of one of four cisterns on the roof of a historic hotel in Los Angeles. The tanks provide water for hotel taps and would have been used by guests for washing and drinking.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Associated Press - News

Fugitive sex offender arrested in Superior
Superior police cooperated with St. Paul police Thursday in arresting a sex offender who had escaped a halfway house.
Saturday, February, 16, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Matters of Record for Feb. 11, 2013

Monday, February, 11, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Faces & Names: Anne Hathaway eyes more musicals
Anne Hathaway says she’d like to do more musicals after the Oscar-nominated “Les Miserables” — but don’t expect her to launch into a singing career.
Monday, February, 11, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Entertainment

Matters of record for Feb. 5, 2013
The News Tribune publishes Matters of Record as part of its obligation to serve as a keeper of the local historical record. All items are public records submitted by the courthouse in Duluth, though minor infractions for which the potential punishment does not exceed $100 or include local confinement may be excluded. Most defendants are also ordered to pay court and/or surcharge fees. Individual requests for items to be withheld will not be granted.
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

'Argo,' Lawrence, Day-Lewis among winners at SAG Awards
The CIA thriller “Argo” continues to steamroll through awards season, winning the top honor for overall cast performance at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Monday, January, 28, 2013 - Associated Press - Entertainment

Column: 39 steps toward empowerment
In a recent interview in the Duluth News Tribune, Candy Harshner, the Executive Director of PAVSA — Program for Aid to Victims of Sexual Assault — said that 39 women and girls reported to the agency that they were victims of sex trafficking. What does this mean?
Monday, January, 21, 2013 - For the Budgeteer News - Budgeteer

Community focuses on helping Duluth sex trafficking victims
“Sex trafficking doesn’t just happen in big cities,” Taryn Mastrean of Shared Hope International, an international organization that advocates against sex trafficking, told the Budgeteer. “It is average men buying average American girls.”
Saturday, January, 19, 2013 - Duluth Budgeteer News - Budgeteer

'Argo,' 'Les Miserables' win best picture honors at Golden Globes
Sunday's Golden Globes left the Feb. 24 Academy Awards picture still muddled, with the Iran hostage thriller “Argo” winning for best drama and director for Ben Affleck, a prize he already knows he can't win at the Oscars, where he wasn't even nominated.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Associated Press - Entertainment

Local view: With constructed ignorance, society turns its back
Only a few years ago, an advocate encountered her 15-year-old client in a backpage.com advertisement for escort services; she was shocked and struggled to process the unimaginable turn of events.
Sunday, January, 13, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

Our view: It's time to crack the shell of silence on sex trafficking in the Northland
In the Northland, often, it’s a matter of survival: the desperate need for a warm, dry place to sleep or a bite to eat. Sometimes it’s the only way to avoid a beating. So, young women — little girls, really, some as young as 13 or 14 — sell themselves; more typically, they allow themselves to be sold.
Sunday, January, 13, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

Runaway girls from Minnesota focus of fight to curb sex trafficking
She was sobbing when she dialed 911 from a downtown St. Paul hotel. “Hi, this is Barb. I’m a runaway from Des Moines, Iowa, and I’m in big trouble,” she told the dispatcher. “I’m afraid I’m about to get killed!”
Saturday, January, 12, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio / MPR.org/100.5 FM - News

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