Boston unites after bombing; Hwy 53 revisited; tornado siren tests today
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Today on the MPR News Update, we're staying up to date with the aftermath of the Boston bomb attacks, talking to Iron rangers about proposed changes to Highway 53, and listening to weather service experts using Minnesotans to pay attention to tornado sirens.
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