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I-35 Bridge Victims Seek Compensation, Answers The victims of the Minneapolis I-35W bridge collapse have until Sunday to decide whether they will sue the state of Minnesota. More than 70 claims have already been made. The deadline comes amid a move by lawmakers to create a compensation fund for bridge survivors.

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I-35 Bridge Victims Seek Compensation, Answers

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I-35 Bridge Victims Seek Compensation, Answers

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The victims of the Minneapolis I-35W bridge collapse have until Sunday to decide whether they will sue the state of Minnesota. More than 70 claims have already been made. The deadline comes amid a move by lawmakers to create a compensation fund for bridge survivors.

Tom Weber reports for Minnesota Public Radio.