Disasters

January 20, 2010 8:05 AM

Death of teen found in snowbank investigated

The death of a northern Minnesota teenager, found unresponsive in a snow bank, is under investigation.

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January 20, 2010 7:36 AM

Body found after home fire near Parkers Prairie

The Otter Tail County sheriff's office says a body has been found following a fire at a rural Parkers Prairie home.

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January 20, 2010 7:03 AM

New 6.1-quake hits Haiti, people flee into streets

A powerful new earthquake struck Haiti on Wednesday, shaking buildings and sending screaming people running into the streets only eight days after the country's capital was devastated by an apocalyptic quake.

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January 20, 2010 2:00 AM

Minn.-based Project Haiti landing in damaged country

A team of medical personnel, put together by a Minnesota group that has been doing work in Haiti since 1992, is scheduled to go ashore to the earthquake-ravaged country on Wednesday.

by Dan Olson

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January 19, 2010 6:57 PM

Dealing with adoptions in Haiti

All Things Considered talked with Barb McGuire, senior director of Adoption at Children's Home Society and Family Services in St. Paul about the adoption situation in Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earhquake that hit the region last week.

by Tom Crann

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January 19, 2010 5:56 PM

Tools containing radioactive material missing at Prairie Island

Staff at the Prairie Island nuclear power plant are looking for six tools containing radioactive material that have been reported missing.

by Stephanie Hemphill

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January 19, 2010 12:12 PM

Parkers Prairie man missing after fire destroys home

Otter Tail County sheriff's officials say a rural Parkers Prairie man is missing after a fire destroyed his home early Tuesday.

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January 19, 2010 9:07 AM

US troops land at Haiti presidential palace

Six U.S. Navy helicopters touched down on the grounds of Haiti's damaged presidential palace on Tuesday bringing reinforcements in the struggle for security and earthquake disaster relief - more than 100 U.S. troops.