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KCUR Morning Newscast 6-3-08

By Maria Carter, KCUR Newsroom

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Kansas City, MO – Insurance adjusters are continuing to assess damage across northeast Kansas following severe storms in north central Kansas.

Fewer Missourians are dying from heart disease and stroke, but the death rate remains above the national average.

Missouri appears ready to resume executions for the first time in nearly three years.

KU's national basketball championship team is in Washington, D.C to meet the President.

Congress just eliminated federal funding for KCUR, but public radio is for the people.

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