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News Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Recovery efforts have resumed at the site of a fatal landslide in a St. Paul park. A fourth-grade field trip to a Lilydale Regional Park turned deadly yesterday when gravel saturated by persistent rain gave way. The landslide killed one child and injured two others. The search for a fourth missing child resumed this morning.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The group that pushed Minnesota lawmakers to legalize gay marriage invested more than $2 million in its successful lobbying effort. The money from Minnesotans United for All Families fueled personal lobbying, phone banks and television commercials.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A federal grand jury has indicted a western Minnesota man for allegedly possessing Molotov cocktails and a pipe bomb. Buford Rogers was arrested earlier this month in what the FBI has called a thwarted terror plot. Tuesday's indictment does not include any terrorism charges.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Dakota County judge has pleaded guilty to DWI after his Christmas Eve arrest in St. Paul. Judge Michael Sovis was arrested Christmas Eve after hitting several parked cars in St. Paul. Court documents show his blood-alcohol level was 0.28.

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