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KCUR Morning News 5-3-11

By Maria Carter

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Police have arrested more than 50 protesters at a construction site of the Honeywell Plant in Kansas City.

People in three states claim to hear the detonation of the Birds Point levee on the Mississippi River.

The Missouri House has passed a proposed constitutional amendment that would require voters to show a photo ID at the polls.

Some military veterans from Missouri say America's mission in Iraq and Afghanistan isn't over, just because Osama Bin Laden is now dead.

Members of the Kansas Congressional delegation are thanking the armed services for their efforts leading to the death of Osama bin Laden.

Missouri's embarking on a survey to determine how it should expand high-speed access to the Internet.

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

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