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KCUR Evening News 10-5-09

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-864075.mp3

Kansas City, MO –

  • Police continue questionings seeking leads on missing 18-year-old.
  • Senior citizens launch tour for long-term care residents' rights.
  • Survey shows Missourians lag nation in seat belt use.
  • Report shows uptrend in bacteria contamination of MO waterways.
  • KU breaks ground on new bioscience and technology business center.
  • Dog-crate escapee gets 10 years added to existing life sentence.

  • Congress just eliminated federal funding for KCUR, but public radio is for the people.

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