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Crane lifts golden charioteer from state Capitol for repair

Crane lifts golden charioteer from state Capitol for repair

The chariot driver from the Quadriga on top of the Minnesota Capitol was lifted away from his four golden horses Tuesday morning for repairs. He is expected to be back in about three months.

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Prost! Beer, good cheer flow at Munich's famous Oktoberfest

Prost! Beer, good cheer flow at Munich's famous Oktoberfest

The 181st Oktoberfest opened its doors on Sept. 20 and will draw millions of visitors during the nearly three-week event.

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Scenes from the People's Climate March in New York City

Scenes from the People's Climate March in New York City

Organizers say more than 100,000 marched in New York City ahead of Tuesday's U.N. Climate Summit.

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Photos: Scots head to polls for historic vote on independence

Photos: Scots head to polls for historic vote on independence

The results of today's vote are expected on Friday. Opinion polls suggest a split electorate.

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Photos: Picking your own makes apples seem a little sweeter

Photos: Picking your own makes apples seem a little sweeter

Although it's early in the fall apple season, apple growers are starting to harvest and invite guests to pick a variety of apples on their own. This week, the Aamodt's Apple Farm in Stillwater is open for visitors to pick Sweet Sixteen apples, and visitors took advantage of the good weather.

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Photos: Vikings beat the Rams

Photos: Vikings beat the Rams

The Minnesota Vikings opened up the season with a 34-6 win over the Rams in St. Louis.

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Out with the old school, in with the new in Wells

Out with the old school, in with the new in Wells

Classes started Wednesday for United South Central Schools' students in the southern Minnesota town of Wells. The new academic year means the celebration of a new building as well as an opportunity to honor memories at the old.
by Jackson Forderer

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