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Franken Wins Minnesota Senate Race

By BRIAN BAKST
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (June 30) - Al Franken ascended Tuesday from the ranks of former "Saturday Night Live" comedians to an even more exclusive club, outlasting Republican Norm Coleman in an eight-month recount and courtroom saga to win a seat in the U.S. Senate.
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2009-06-30 14:18:48

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Republican Norm Coleman conceded to Democrat Al Franken in Minnesota\'s contested Senate race on Tuesday, ending a nearly eight-month recount and court fight over an election decided by only a few hundred votes.