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A man clearing snow off the glass roof of the IDS Center skyscraper's atrium slipped, crashed through the roof, and fell about five or six stories to his death on Wednesday, police said.
Faribault plane crash cause identified
Federal safety investigators say in the fatal airplane crash in Faribault last month, the small plane's left wing clipped the ground.
Several agencies will investigate cause of explosion
The Minnesota Office of Pipeline Safety is the lead investigator on the pipeline fire and explosion that took place near Clearbrook in northern Minnesota. It could take up to six months to complete.
Pipeline explosion a lesson in worldwide energy policy
The shutdown of major oil pipelines running through Clearbrook, Minnesota, is providing a surprising lesson about Minnesota's role in world oil markets. Oil prices fluctuated Thursday as oil buyers waffled on how much of problem they thought the shutdown would cause.
A medical records worker at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar has died of injuries suffered when a machine fell on her.
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