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2 killed in Moorhead apartment fire

Fire officials say two people have died in an apartment fire in Moorhead.

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Family of crash victims pursue lawsuit

The family of three people killed in a St. Paul crash in 2006 have hired attorneys to pursue a lawsuit against the Toyota Motor Corp.

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Student who drowned in La Crosse was intoxicated

The La Crosse County medical examiner says the college student who drowned in the Mississippi River at La Crosse this week was highly intoxicated.

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Texas man angry with IRS crashes plane into office

Texas man angry with IRS crashes plane into office

A software engineer who crashed his plane into a Texas office building containing nearly 200 Internal Revenue Service employees, killing himself and at least one worker, apparently left behind an irate anti-government manifesto but offered little other hint of his intentions before the attack.

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SW Minn. braces for possible spring floods

SW Minn. braces for possible spring floods

A new flood forecast due Friday is expected to confirm what many people, including Leroy Harnack, in Minnesota's Red River Valley already know: there's a lot of snow out there, and with it, a big potential for flooding.
by Mark Steil

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Fire consumes retail center in south Mpls.

Fire consumes retail center in south Mpls.

Minneapolis fire department officials say an accidental grease fire that started in a restaurant kitchen caused a two-alarm blaze that heavily damaged several nearby shops.
by Brandt Williams

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Missionaries freed by Haitian judge land in U.S.

Missionaries freed by Haitian judge land in U.S.

Eight American missionaries charged with child kidnapping in Haiti returned to the U.S. aboard a military cargo plane early Thursday after nearly three weeks in a Haitian jail. But two others remained detained in an ordeal sparked by the group's attempt to take 33 children out of the earthquake-stricken country.

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Haiti's earthquake camps turning into shanty towns

Haiti's earthquake camps turning into shanty towns

First there was an empty field. Then came rows of makeshift tents. Now those camps are turning into shanty towns - with bakeries, lottery stands and homes - that show no sign of moving soon.

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Minn. man falls out of wheelchair in cold, dies

Authorities are investigating how a paraplegic man died after reportedly falling out of his wheelchair and being found in the cold near Sebeka.

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Voices of Haiti relief

Voices of Haiti relief

More stories of Minnesotans' efforts to help out in Haiti in the aftermath of last month's earthquake.
by Molly Bloom

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