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Minnesota Soldier Dies In Afghanistan

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A 21-year-old Marine from Minnesota has died in Afghanistan. The Department of Defense confirms that Cpl. Taylor J. Baune, of Andover, died in combat Wednesday in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Baune was a 2009 graduate of Andover High School, Baune leaves behind a wife, , Colleen, He was stationed in California.