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Published April 3, 2010 at 6:30 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

Roeder exhorts court, gets "hard-50" for killing George Tiller.

Body parts in mail prompt furor, New Mexico fraud charges.

Kansas lawmakers take a break before resolving shortfall.

Kansas bills on autism coverage, roads, abortion advance.

House panel clears Speaker but advocates change in laws.

Missouri House advances "report and inform" abortion bill.

More major Missouri spending cuts, including all arts funding.

Nixon among governors getting "resign or be removed" letter.

Station must air racist ads, gives money to black, Jewish causes.

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