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WEB EXTRA: The Kansas City Star's Tim Finn Talks American Idol

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Published May 21, 2008 at 10:52 AM CDT
Timothy Finn
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Timothy Finn

By Maria Carter

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-709229.mp3

Kansas City, MO – The Kansas City Star's Timothy Finn has been following and blogging about American Idol. KCUR's Maria Carter spoke with Finn about Blue Springs-native David Cook and his chances to take the title.
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