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KCUR Evening Newscast 6-8-09

KCUR
Published June 8, 2009 at 6:11 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-841997.mp3

Kansas City, MO –

  • Roberts' visit to promote national KU Cancer Center turns into hot session on health care.
  • New superintendent Covington "involved" in coming decision on school closings.
  • Motorcyclist dies after accident that closed Heart of America Bridge.
  • Fairway Police seek "person of interest" in shooting.
  • Missing teen last seen six days ago.

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