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Austin, Minnesota is located in Mower County. Zip codes in Austin, MN include 55912. The median home price in Austin is $108,500. More Austin information.

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Friday May 17 | TwinCities

Apple Valley bike sale raises funds for mentorship program

Rick Anderson is going to hold his fifth annual used bike sale in his Apple Valley garage this weekend, and was photographed cleaning a bike on Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Patch.com

Another Asian Buffet Plans to Take Over Woodbury Space

It's been the Atlantic Buffet and is now the Teppanyaki Buffet . And another Asian restaurant plans to bring its buffet to Woodbury's City Centre.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Hayfield Herald

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Dodge Center, one bedroom apt. in triplex. Stove, fridge, HEAT, water, & garbage pickup furnished.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Salon

Tests confirm Castro is father of Amanda Berry's child

The Ohio attorney general says tests have confirmed that alleged kidnapper Ariel Castro is the father of a 6-year-old girl rescued from his house with three women this week.

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Thu May 09, 2013

Salon

SnapChat images can be recovered

The point of SnapChat is impermanence. The app allows the sharing of videos or pics that self-destruct after viewing - ostensibly to be stored or forgetten in our personal and shared memory banks only.

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Salon

Possible legal errors in Ramarley Graham case

According to Ryan Devereaux in the Guardian, the judge presiding over the case against the police officer who shot dead Bronx teen Ramarley Graham is "officially concerned" that legal errors occurred prior to the indictment of former NYPD officer Richard Haste.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Salon

Really, with the gay jokes?

Bros, you are on notice: No more jokes about gay sex - at least for the rest of the week.

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Salon

Charles Ramsey is still a hero

In hindsight, maybe Charles Ramsey was trying to tell us something when he insisted to Anderson Cooper Tuesday night that he's not a hero.

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Salon

Kidnapping victims suffered miscarriages in captivity

A Cleveland councilman says three long-missing women found alive at a home were subjected to sexual abuse for a prolonged period and had miscarriages.

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Salon

Spock blows it with the ladies

Men like Spock. Women are more interested in Amanda Berry's rescuer Charles Ramsey.

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Salon

Gap Inc. targeted by post-Bangladesh corporate reform campaign

Gap Inc. was not among the retailers found to be subcontracting to Rana Plaza , the collapsed factory in Savar, Bangladesh that resulted in the deaths of 800 people and injury of 2,500 others; but the company's larger-than-life retail presence and current lack of transparency around its manufacturing standards have made it a target for a massive, ... (more)

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Tue May 07, 2013

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods

Surpassing Sustainability

Since Hormel Foods ' founding in 1891, corporate responsibility has been a significant part of its culture.

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Salon

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has improved his signature

Recently inducted Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has been busy since his confirmation in February, most likely occupied with improving his hilariously bad signature - the one that could soon have appeared on American dollar bills.

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Hayfield Herald

Strangers from across the world become 'sisters'

Tracy Smith of Adams, representing Program of Academic Exchange , called the Moe house on Labor Day last fall, asking if their family might be interested in hosting an exchange student.

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Salon

First Western painting of Native Americans discovered at the Vatican

A detail of what some art historians believe to be the first European painting of Native Americans.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Salon.com

Jason Collins' ex-fiance to write a memoir about his coming out

Jason Collins made sports history when he came out as gay in April, prompting an outpouring of support from pretty much everyone but Fox News .

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Salon.com

Lauryn Hill gets 3 months for tax evasion

Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill has been sentenced to three months in prison for failing to pay taxes on about $1 million in earnings.

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Salon

Bangladesh building collapse death toll surpasses 600

Bangladeshi police are investigating possible murder charges against the owner of a shoddily built factory that collapsed nearly two weeks ago after the wife of a garment worker crushed in the accident filed a complaint.

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Sun May 05, 2013

Salon

NRA hides bleeding Obama-look-alike target from convention

The NRA has asked vendor Zombie Industries to remove one of its three-dimensional, "life sized" shooting targets from an NRA convention in Houston because of the target's uncanny resemblance to President Barack Obama.

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Salon

Howard Kurtz apologizes for reporting error on "Reliable Sources"

In a special segment of CNN's "Reliable Sources" this week, a show devoted to media criticism, host and not-entirely-reliable journalist Howard Kurtz put himself in the hot seat.

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