It is 12:41 PM here in Minneapolis at the moment, and the weather is pretty good. No blizzard here at the present.
I think most of it is going to the south of us. They might run into some of it on the road, however.
Hoping they have an uneventful trip, and arrive safely.
In case anybody cares...
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2666244/posts
Al-Jazeera journalists freed at behest of US State Dept
Jerusalem Post ^ | January 31, 2011
Posted on Monday, January 31, 2011 11:47:08 AM by rightwingintelligentsia
The release of six Al-Jazeera journalists who had been detained by Egyptian security forces on Monday came as a result of US State Department pressure, The Washington Post reported.
The journalists were in Egyptian custody after authorities ordered the closure of the network’s Cairo office. By mid-afternoon, the network reported via Twitter that the six were released but that authorities had seized their equipment.
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