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Fire victims believed to be Amish bishop and teenage son

Fire victims believed to be Amish bishop and teenage son

Fillmore County Sheriff Tom Kaase says the coroner has not made positive identification, but investigators believe the victims are 58-year-old Yost Hershberger and 18-year-old Ben Hershberger.
by The Associated Press

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Explosion in heart of Istanbul's tourist area kills 10

Explosion in heart of Istanbul's tourist area kills 10

After the blast, speculation immediately began over who might be responsible, with the target -- a historic cultural area that's popular with tourists -- leading many to suspect ISIS.

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HCMC doctor found dead on I-94 died of head injury from fall

The medical examiner says Christopher Robert died of a blunt force head injury caused by an apparent fall. Authorities are calling the death an accident and say alcohol was a factor.
by Tim Nelson

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All 17 miners stuck in Cargill salt mine in NY rescued

All 17 miners stuck in Cargill salt mine in NY rescued

Mining operations will be shut down for the rest of the week as company officials and federal government mine safety inspectors investigate what caused an elevator, one of several at the site, to malfunction.
by The Associated Press

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Rocker Scott Weiland found 'stiff' on bus

Rocker Scott Weiland found 'stiff' on bus

A 911 transcript reveals the moment when Scott Weiland's bandmates found the former Stone Temple Pilots frontman's body on his tour bus.
by The Associated Press

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State Patrol: Truck may be tied to crash that killed brothers on I-94

State Patrol: Truck may be tied to crash that killed brothers on I-94

Authorities on Tuesday released photos of a semitrailer they're seeking that may be connected to a rollover crash that killed two brothers near Fergus Falls in June.
by Tim Nelson

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Minnesota 2015 road deaths may be highest since 2010

Distracted driving, speed, drunk driving and not using seat belts all played a significant role in 2015 fatalities, state public safety officials said Tuesday. Collisions with pedestrians jumped dramatically from 2014.
by MPR News Staff

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