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7-28-09 KCUR Evening News

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Kansas City, Mo. – Kansas City Missouri Police Department gets its entire request from a federal economic stimulus program-- $8.3 Million. It will allow addition of nearly fifty more police officers. Sprint Nextel plans to acquire Virgin Mobile, worth close to one half billion dollars. Those stories and more on KCUR news.

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