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Man who killed SW Minnesota bicyclist: 'Don't do what I did'

Man who killed SW Minnesota bicyclist: 'Don't do what I did'

The man who killed a 33-year-old mother and farmer on a road near Luverne, Minn., last summer is out of jail and warning others of distracted driving's dangers.
by Tim Nelson

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Takata airbag recall: What you need to know

Takata airbag recall: What you need to know

Listen to three experts discuss the airbag recall and what it says about car safety.

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Death toll in Texas, Oklahoma floods at 28

Death toll in Texas, Oklahoma floods at 28

Officials are warning of more rain this weekend in Texas and Oklahoma, compounding severe flooding in the region that began last weekend.

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Powerful quake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning

A powerful and extremely deep earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook Tokyo on Saturday, but officials said there was no danger of a tsunami.
by The Associated Press

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OSHA fines restaurant $7,000 in food elevator death

Twenty-one-year-old Brooke Baures died Dec. 1 from severe head trauma after she became trapped in the small elevator at the WingDam Saloon and Grill in Fountain City.
by The Associated Press

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Rail bridge burns, collapses near International Falls

Rail bridge burns, collapses near International Falls

No one was hurt in the bridge collapse, which sent three rail cars into a northern Minnesota river.
by John Enger

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2 boys rescued from abandoned pool; 1 in critical condition

St. Paul Fire Marshal Steve Zaccard says the older boy saw his brother struggling in the water Monday afternoon and got in to save him, but also got into trouble.
by Jon Collins

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