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DFL Gov. Mark Dayton, right, speaks to reporters along with Republicans Kurt Zellers, the House Speaker, left, and Senate Majority Leader Amy Koch at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minn., on Thursday July 14, 2011, after they reached an agreement on a new two-year state budget that will end the state government shutdown within a few days.
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