Miners await health study results; Mayo reworks its expansion plan; 'Low Movie' at film fest
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Today on the MPR News Update: University of Minnesota researchers today present their findings on a study of health issues in Minnesota taconite mines. The Mayo Clinic's complicated tax financing plan is being reworked. And a new movie about the Duluth-based band Low will premiere tonight at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival.
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