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Photos: Breaking ice in Duluth-Superior harbor

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Breaking ice
The Coast Guard Cutter Alder clears a path Monday, Jan. 14, 2013 during an operation to keep the Duluth Harbor shipping channels clear of ice.
Derek Montgomery for MPR
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Cutter Alder at dock
The Coast Guard Cutter Alder at dock Monday, Jan. 14, 2013 after concluding an operation to clear ice from the Duluth Harbor shipping channels.
Derek Montgomery for MPR
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Breaking ice
The Coast Guard Cutter Alder clears a path Monday, Jan. 14, 2013 during an operation to keep the Duluth Harbor shipping channels clear of ice.
Derek Montgomery for MPR
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Frozen rope
Second Class Petty Officer Andre Pinault laughs while dealing with a large section of frozen rope Monday, Jan. 14, 2013 aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Alder. Pinault and the Alder were concluding an operation to clear ice from the Duluth Harbor shipping channels.
Derek Montgomery for MPR