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About 130 people are affected by the settlement with Progressive Contractors Inc., attorneys said. Hennepin County Judge Deborah Hedlund, who approved the agreement, said financial awards for victims will be kept confidential. Thirteen people died in the collapse and 145 were injured.
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The Rock County sheriff's department says 17-year-old Tina Sandbulte of Garretson, S.D., lost control of her vehicle at the intersection of 61st Street and 80th Avenue, causing it to roll. Sandbulte was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene.
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Blaine Christofferson, 31, of St. Paul, was shot to death March 8, 2008 in a parking lot across the street from the Cherry Pit bar at Minnehaha and White Bear avenues.
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Vines under development were cut from arboretum test fields in a trade secret type of crime, Carver County sheriff says.
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The grand jury's decision was based on evidence not reported before, attorney says; family may file lawsuit.
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A daylong trip to Washington, D.C., will be full of memories for a World War II parachute packer and more than 100 of his fellow veterans.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
In their work, the two U of M researchers found similarities in the DNA of horses and humans and a possible genetic cause of muscle disorders in both.
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The FDIC also closed United Security Bank, based in Sparta, Ga., with $157 million in assets and $150 million in deposits; Home Federal Savings Bank in Detroit, with $14.9 million in assets and $12.8 million in deposits; Prosperan Bank, based in Oakdale, Minn., with $199.5 million in assets and $175.6 million in deposits; and Gateway Bank in St. Louis, with $27.7 million in assets and $27.9 million...
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The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included a man who quit a furniture company job to join the military about a year ago, a newlywed who had served in Iraq and a woman who had vowed to take on Osama bin Laden after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Here is a look at some of the victims.
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U.S. Army Major Stephen Beckwith (2nd-R) and Captain Reis Ritz (R) arrive to speak with the media about helping with the casualties after U.S. Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan allegedly went on a shooting rampage yesterday.
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Kiel High School Principal Dario Talerico told The Associated Press that Krueger graduated from the school in 1998 and was proud to serve her country. He says she had spoken at least once to Kiel elementary school students about her career.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
Health care rally in Washington, D.C.
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Lt. Gen. Bob Cone told NBC's "Today" show Friday that 19-year-old Amber Bahr of Random Lake helped apply a tourniquet to an injured soldier. He says Bahr then attended to other soldiers before realizing she'd been shot.
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