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Three people relying on GPS navigation system are injured when their boat hit rocks

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September 17, 2007

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Lake Vermilion, MN - According to the St. Louis County Sheriff, three people relying on a GPS navigation system were injured early today, July 18, when their boat struck a rock formation and an island on Lake Vermilion in northern Minnesota,.

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