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Coon Rapids derailment

Local| Derailed containers tumble into Coon Rapids

December 17, 2006 – 10:07 PM

About 30 containers from derailed rail cars spilled out near homes in Coon Rapids. A broken piece of track may be to blame; no one was hurt.

Evolution billboard

Local| Billboards aim to stoke an evolving debate

December 17, 2006 – 8:02 PM

A Minnetonka woman is using freeway signs in Minneapolis and Duluth to direct people to her pro-creationism Web site.

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Remembering lost children

Local| Morrison County children lost in 1870 honored with marker

December 17, 2006 – 8:55 PM

The graves of two Danish immigrant children whose disappearance and deaths inspired legends now have a permanent grave marker.

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Helping hands

Local| A helping hand after a week of fear

December 18, 2006 – 9:37 AM

Seven tons of food and goods were delivered to Worthington for immigrant families affected by the federal raid on the Swift plant.

Local| Copper mine would provide jobs, but at a cost to environment

December 17, 2006 – 8:30 PM

The state's first copper mine would give an economic boost to the north. The company says new methods will protect the surroundings, but environmental leaders are skeptical.

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