Disasters

January 12, 2011 9:22 AM

Red Cross CEO speaks on anniversary of Haiti earthquake

American Red Cross President and CEO Gail McGovern speaks live at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. about the progress made and the challenges remaining in Haiti one year after a devastating earthquake. The American Red Cross responds to disasters worldwide with a $3.3 billion budget.

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January 12, 2011 9:05 AM

Stillwater family adopts 2 orphans from Haiti

A Stillwater family of eight has grown with the arrival of two children from Haiti.

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January 12, 2011 6:37 AM

Haiti commemoration poignant for Duluth church

Churches, schools and city halls around Minnesota will join with many more nationwide in tolling their bells to commemorate the anniversary of Haiti's devastating 2010 earthquake and the 300,000 people killed, but it will be particularly poignant for one Duluth church.

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January 10, 2011 7:06 AM

Minn. aid groups continue focus on Haiti one year after quake

Minnesota aid organizations hope to use the one-year anniversary of Haiti's devastating earthquake on Wednesday as a reminder of the unfinished recovery.

by Sasha Aslanian

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January 9, 2011 3:55 PM

Plane with 106 people crashes in Iran; 35 survive

An IranAir passenger jet carrying 106 people crashed as it was making an emergency landing Sunday in a snowstorm in the country's northwest and broke into several pieces, killing 71 of those on board, Iranian media reported. The others survived with light injuries.

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January 7, 2011 8:01 PM

Fire destroys house in Minn. Iron Range town

Firefighters in the Minnesota Iron Range town of Virginia had to battle bitter cold while fighting a fire that struck three houses Friday.

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January 7, 2011 4:02 PM

Mpls. flight with engine trouble lands safely in Madison

A twin-engine regional jet has landed safely at Dane County Regional Airport in Madison after reporting engine trouble.

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January 7, 2011 2:30 PM

Audio gives details of Luke Bucklin plane crash

The pilot of a single-engine airplane was struggling to get over Wyoming's highest mountains in bad weather before it crashed and killed the pilot and three of his young sons, a voice recording shows.