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<TYPE>EX-24
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<FILENAME>scovannerpoa.txt
<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
TARGET CORPORATION

Power of Attorney
of Director and/or Officer

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the
undersigned director and/or officer of
TARGET CORPORATION, a Minnesota corporation
(the Corporation), does hereby make,
constitute and appoint ROBERT J. ULRICH,
TIMOTHY R. BAER, DAVID L. DONLIN and WENDY
B. MAHLING and each or any one of them,
the undersigneds true and lawful
attorneys-in-fact, with power of substitution,
for the undersigned and in the undersigneds
name, place and stead, to sign and affix the
undersigneds name as director and/or officer
of the Corporation to (1) a Form 10-K, Annual
Report, or other applicable form, pursuant to
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the 1934 Act), including any and all
exhibits, schedules, supplements, certifications
and supporting documents thereto, including,
but not limited to, the Form 11-K Annual
Reports of the Corporations 401(k) Plan and
similar plans pursuant to the 1934 Act, and
all amendments, supplementations and corrections
thereto, to be filed by the Corporation with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC),
as required in connection with its registration
under the 1934 Act, as amended; (2) one or more
Forms 3, 4 or 5 pursuant to the 1934 Act and all
related documents, amendments, supplementations
and corrections thereto, to be filed with the SEC
as required under the 1934 Act; and (3) one or
more Registration Statements, on Form S-3, Form
S-8, Form 144 or other applicable forms, and all
amendments, including post-effective amendments,
thereto, to be filed by the Corporation with the
SEC in connection with the registration under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of debt, equity
and other securities of the Corporation, and to
file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other
supporting documents, with the SEC.

The undersigned also grants to said
attorneys-in-fact, and each of them, full power
and authority to do and perform any and all acts
necessary or incidental to the performance and
execution of the powers herein expressly granted.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until
revoked in writing by the undersigned.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has signed
below as of this 19th day of February, 2007.

/s/ Douglas A. Scovanner
Douglas A. Scovanner
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