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Minnesota's generally clean air still contributes to thousands of deaths

Minnesota's air meets federal quality standards, but a new state study finds pollution is a factor in as many as 4,000 deaths.
This summer: Climate change is making Minnesota's skies smoky
In 2015:Report ties Twin Cities deaths, illnesses to pollution

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