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Judge approves $34M clergy abuse settlement with New Ulm diocese

Judge approves $34M clergy abuse settlement with New Ulm diocese

A bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved a $34 million settlement between the Catholic Diocese of New Ulm and nearly 100 survivors of clergy sexual abuse.
by Hannah Yang

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Freeman asks to have feds review Myon Burrell case

Freeman asks to have feds review Myon Burrell case

The Hennepin County attorney said his office has asked U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who was the chief prosecutor of the 2002 case, to request the U.S. Department of Justice review the conviction of Myon Burrell.
by MPR News Staff

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Klobuchar calls for independent review of Myon Burrell case

Klobuchar calls for independent review of Myon Burrell case

In a letter to Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said, “As you are aware, significant concerns about the evidence and police investigation have been raised by a press investigation, by members of the Hennepin County community, and by Myon’s family.”
by The Associated Press

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Death of man after arrest investigated in Moorhead

State agents are investigating the death of a man who died after he was arrested on felony warrants in Moorhead. The man was identified Thursday as 50-year-old Jeremy Robert Kelly of Fargo.
by The Associated Press

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Defense contractor from Rochester charged with giving up military secrets

A Defense Department contract linguist — formerly of Rochester, Minn. — has been charged with giving classified information, including the names of American intelligence assets, to a Lebanese national with ties to the militant group Hezbollah, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
by The Associated Press

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