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Ft. Snelling Grave ‘Significantly Disturbed’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities are trying to figure out who desecrated the grave of a Minnesota World War II veteran. The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office and Veterans Affairs are investigating, but...
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QR Codes On Headstones: Preserving Personalities Of Those Passed
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — You could call it a trend of modern cemeteries: technology that lets us view videos and photos of the departed. A Twin Cities company is one of the first in the country to offer...
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Son Honors Father’s Memory With Watermelon
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Memorial Day is this Monday, a day when Americans remember those who gave their lives for their country. Many families are busy decorating the graves of loved ones before services...
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1 Year After Ft. Snelling Grave Robbery, Family Still Seeking Answers
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It’s been a year since someone used the cover of night to walk into the Ft. Snelling National Cemetery and desecrate a grave, which belonged to a World War 2 veteran laid to rest...
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French Woman Meets Vet’s Family After Caring For His Grave
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) — About 125,000 World War II soldiers and airmen are buried in 11 cemeteries in France. For many of their families it’s difficult, if not impossible, to pay a foreign visit to...
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