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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2004 11:01:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[The late director of the Minnesota State Lottery helped a friend's company keep a lucrative lottery contract, the Star Tribune reported on Saturday.George Andersen was found dead of an apparent suicide on Jan. 27, a day after meeting with auditors who were probing his relationship with the company, Media Rare. The public relations firm was founded by Andersen's friend Michael Priesnitz.Auditors have questioned several lucrative contracts that Andersen approved between the lottery and Media Rare.... [&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lotterypost.com/news/81225">More</a>&nbsp;]]]></description>
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