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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Tag: Disasters

Victory tour

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 9, 2009, 12:06 PM Feb 9, 2009

The US Air 1549 crew navigates silly questions as professionally as landing a jet in a river.

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The Hudson River tapes

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 5, 2009, 2:16 PM Feb 5, 2009
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Listen to the audio as the emergency of Flight 1549 unfolded.

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Sully’s week

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 2, 2009, 7:30 AM Feb 2, 2009

We’re done with Michael Phelps. You’re up next, Chesley Sullenberger.

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From worms to heroes

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 19, 2009, 9:19 AM Jan 19, 2009
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There’s no end to some of the fascinating insight that comes from Thursday’s ditching of the US Airways plane in the Hudson River.

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The plane

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 17, 2009, 10:42 AM Jan 17, 2009

Six must-read items in the aftermath of the water landing of the US Airways jet on Thursday.

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Sweat the small stuff

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 16, 2009, 1:57 PM Jan 16, 2009
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It’s always something — often something small — that leads to disaster.

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New York plane crash

Bob CollinsBob Collins January 15, 2009, 2:56 PM Jan 15, 2009
4

The images from the crash of a US Airways plane into the Hudson River.

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Media layoffs

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 31, 2008, 10:51 AM Dec 31, 2008
10

Employees at City Pages and WCCO are the latest casualties.

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Starting over

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 24, 2008, 1:35 PM Dec 24, 2008

We may never know who donated $1 million to help Burnsville fire victims. But we do know the names of some other people who are helping just as much.

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