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No one hurt as school bus erupts in flames in east metro

No one hurt as school bus erupts in flames in east metro

A school bus was consumed by flames Tuesday afternoon at Century Avenue and Interstate 94 in Maplewood, but reports say no one was hurt.
by Tim Post

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2 killed in Alexandria motorcycle crash

Police identified the driver Sunday as 59-year-old Howard Ogaard, and the passenger as 56-year-old Beverly Palmer. Both were from Alexandria, and neither was wearing a helmet.
by The Associated Press

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Bones found in park identified as belonging to missing Lakeville man

Human bones found in a Lakeville, Minn. park by high school students on a field trip Thursday have been identified as the remains of a 50 year-old man who has been missing for two years.
by Jon Collins

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Third mishap as Green Line test train, car collide

A car hit the side of a Green Line test train at the intersection of Eustis Street and University Avenue, Metro Transit said Friday.
by Tim Nelson

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Brooklyn Park boy survives playground hanging accident

A 10-year-old Brooklyn Park boy's play on the monkey bars took an unfortunate drop Tuesday night, leaving him hanging by the neck in a strap until other children rescued him.
by Liala Helal

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After 'miracle' child survives 11-story fall, questions arise about safety

After 'miracle' child survives 11-story fall, questions arise about safety

Fifteen-month old Musa Dayib is in critical but stable condition after falling from an 11th floor balcony on Sunday evening. Musa's relatives believe he slipped through the balcony's railing.
by Matt Sepic

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Official: More than 150 dead in Turkish mine explosion

Official: More than 150 dead in Turkish mine explosion

A coal mine explosion in Turkey has killed more than 150 people and trapped hundreds more in the country's west, a top official says.
by Alan Greenblatt

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Judge approves landslide victims' settlement

Judge approves landslide victims' settlement

A Hennepin County district judge approved the agreements Monday. The district will pay $80,000 each to the families of 9-year-old Haysem Sani and 10-year-old Mohamed Fofana, who died during a school field trip last May.
by The Associated Press

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