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Human smugglers to be sentenced today after family froze to death on Canadian border

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Teen suspected of drunken driving in crash that killed passenger, a new grad who was homecoming king

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Human smugglers to be sentenced today after family froze to death on Canadian border

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A jury convicted two men for their roles in a human smuggling network that arranged the passage of a family of four migrants who froze to death while lost in a blizzard.

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Congressional budget bill could kill solar industry in Minnesota just as it was gaining momentum

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Congressional budget bill could kill solar industry in Minnesota just as it was gaining momentum

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General Mills signals layoffs in report that promises ‘transformative initiative’

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