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Top Stories of the Week

By Steve Bell

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Kansas City, MO –

  • Bannister plant contamination reports "misleading."
  • State declares no haz-mat cancers around Cameron.
  • Teller charged in O.P bank embezzlement robbery hoax.
  • Cass County 2-year-old retrieved after Amber Alert.
  • Independence pastor charged in Randy Stone murder.
  • Shawnee Mission district backs down on school closings.

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