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149 F.3d 1186
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Nos. 97-1208, 97-2077.
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
Submitted: April 15, 1998Filed: April 24, 1998

Appeals from the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
Before FAGG, BEAM, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM.

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Jeffrey Barge appeals the district court's1 orders dismissing his diversity suit.  After reviewing the parties' submissions and following our de novo review, we affirm the judgment of the district court.  See 8th Cir.  R. 47B. We deny Barge's motion for sanctions.

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 The Honorable Michael J. Davis, United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota, adopting the report and recommendations of the Honorable John M. Mason, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Minnesota