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KCUR Evening Newscast 9-1-08

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-752920.mp3

Kansas City, MO –

  • Two more weekend homicides in midtown continue Kansas City on its tract to a record month.
  • Area police faced two Labor Day weekend standoffs -- one in south Kansas City and one in Edwardsville.
  • Midwestern delegates to the GOP national convention express some disappointment at delays because of hurricane Gustav, but say they understand.
  • Governor Blunt mobilizes Kansas City Engineers unit for hurricane relief duty.

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