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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, September 19
Break-up leads man to assault and strangle his ex-girlfriend, charged with PFMA and felony strangulation.
Compliance checks for sexual and violent offenders in the spotlight from the Montana Division of Criminal Investigation.
A one-liter bottle of a highly toxic chemical was dropped and spilled in the UM Chemistry building prompting a visit from the Missoula City Hazmat Team.
20 percent chance of rain showers in Missoula today, with highs in the mid 60's.
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