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KCUR Morning Newscast Election Day 11-04-08

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Kansas City, MO – Voters tried to beat the crowds this morning, showing up at some Kansas City polling places before dawn.

If anything goes seriously wrong with this election in Kansas City today, the people ready to fix the problems are mostly gathered in one place and prepared.

A Kansas City judge dismisses a wrongful firing claim against Missouri Governor Matt Blunt, but he is allowing other claims in the lawsuit to continue.

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