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- ↑ "Minnesota Newspaper Directory 2024" (PDF). Minnesota Newspaper Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 15, 2024. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
- ↑ The Albert Lea Tribune at Boone Newspapers.
- 1 2 "Albert Lea Tribune". Library of Congress. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
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