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Grief follows deadly Valley River First Nation fire

By Mark Blackburn
May 25, 2011

An entire community near the Manitoba Saskatchewan border is grieving tonight.

APTN National News
An entire community near the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border is grieving tonight.

A fire on the Valley River First Nation, roughly 400 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg claimed the life of a 76 year-old elder.

APTN National News reporter Tiar Wilson has the story.

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