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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Cold wave nips at flowers, greenery.
Police heat chills east side gang activity.
Barnes will teach, might run for Congress.
Jackson County Jail freed from population limit.
Health care, funeral picketing bills to Sebelius.
Japanese ace "Dice-K" fans 10 in Royals loss.
Lamb to lead University of Missouri system.

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