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KCUR Evening Newscast 4-22-09

KCUR
Published April 22, 2009 at 6:03 AM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Brockovich law firm files suit against St. Joseph tannery in Cameron cancer deaths.
  • Police urge reporting of suspected stolen meat sales, fear foodborne illness contamination.
  • Kansas Appropriations Committee recommends additional 5% budget cuts.
  • Judge upholds Carnahan ballot language on abortion/stem-cell measure.

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