Report shows some Minnesota companies are profiting from war in Iran

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The war in Iran led to a boom in the defense industry in Minnesota. That means many companies have increased income as a result of the war, according to new reporting from MinnPost. MinnPost data journalist Shadi Bushra spoke to MPR News Nina Moini about his reporting.

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