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KCUR Evening Newscast 10-8-08

KCUR
Published October 8, 2008 at 5:31 AM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • A jury has found Harrell Johnson guilty of first degree murder in the killing of Erica Green, "Precious Doe." A plea bargain prevents prosecutors from seeking the death penalty.
  • The Jackson County election board reports more problems with questionable ACORN voter registrations. ACORN warned election officials in advance.
  • Barack Obama supporters rallied for his health care plan today in a park near Hospital Hill.

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