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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2004 11:35:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[After being directed by Gov. Tim Pawlenty, the state's finance commissioner has worked with the Minnesota State Lottery since last spring to tighten operations, but enough lapses continued that a strongly worded letter was sent to lottery director George Andersen shortly before his death, the Pioneer Press reported.Andersen resisted one of the Finance Department's key recommendations and did not address another major shortcoming identified by the agency. That led, in part, to the letter by Finan... [&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lotterypost.com/news/81364">More</a>&nbsp;]]]></description>
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