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• Officials: Man loses fingertips on Disney ride
  Officials say it was unclear how the incident happened.July 11, 2014
• Minnesota Power to pay for state park improvements
  The work is intended to stabilize ongoing erosion on a hillside near a scenic overlook that was caused by a major flood in 2012.July 11, 2014
• After losing an only child, Chinese parents face old age alone
  One is that some parents lose their only children to illness or accidents and end up with no one to care for them in their old age. Now, these parents have gotten together to demand their rights.July 11, 2014
• Clerical error puts church on New York's 'George Carlin Way'
  Carlin, who died in 2008, was well-known for his blistering attacks against religion in general -- and the Catholic Church in particular -- as well as his infamous "Seven Dirty Words" routine.July 11, 2014
• Tell us: OK if cops kill dogs in drug search?
  Let's say you're a police officer executing a search warrant. Instead of knocking on a door, you break it down. Two dogs inside start barking. What do you do?July 11, 2014
• Hot spot: Yellowstone road melts, sites closed
  Park officials warned visitors not to hike into the affected area, where the danger of stepping through solid-looking soil into boiling-hot water was high.July 10, 2014
• Susan Patton's 'Marry Smart' advice gets mixed reaction
  Susan Patton has been promoting what some believe to be an outdated, anti-feminist role for women today. We look at backlash against her comments and ask, what's the uproar?The Daily Circuit, July 10, 2014
• Gorillas escape enclosed space at Como Zoo, now secure
  Como Zoo posted on Twitter that although the gorilla left, it was "always in gorilla proof barriers" and that "no people or animals [were] ever at risk."July 10, 2014
• Our personal history: Here today, deleted tomorrow
  What will we leave behind from an era that nobody writes letters anymore?July 10, 2014
• Equipment failure stalls I-35E bridge finale
  The bridge work was supposed to be finished by 5 a.m today. MnDOT spokesman Kevin Gutknecht says there were problems with the equipment that was pushing the 3.5 million pound bridge into place.July 10, 2014
• Jazz fans seek ways to spend eternity with greats
  One cemetery is building about 2,275 new burial plots in "Jazz Corner," the area where musicians Davis and Ellington are buried.July 10, 2014
• An actor, a university and a famous name lead to a lawsuit
  What do you think of when you hear the name Duke? That question is at the heart of a legal dispute between Duke University and the estate of John Wayne.July 10, 2014
• Video: Ride on a mosquito fighting helicopter
  MPR News reporter Tim Post put GoPro cameras on board a Metropolitan Mosquito Control District helicopter and captured its aerial acrobatics over Anoka County.July 10, 2014
• 86-year-old man dies in tractor accident
  Investigators say the tractor rolled in reverse and pinned him against a fifth-wheel trailer hitch.July 9, 2014
• New I-35E bridge slides into place tonight
  Minnesota is trying a new bridge construction method today on Interstate 35E.July 9, 2014

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