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KC CURRENTS 6-10-2007

By Ty Chandler, Alex Smith and Sylvia Maria Gross

Kansas City, MO – This week, a discussion of the new city council term with Mayor Mark Funkhouser and 5th district council member Terry Riley. Some US senior citizens are moving to Mexico, and older women consider the HPV vaccine. Plus, the competitive BBQ team The Immigrant Smokers.

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