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KCUR Morning News 10-18-11

By Maria Carter

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Missouri's special legislative session may, in effect, be over, following actions in the Missouri Senate.

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon says Missouri officials expect to finalize billions of dollars of export agreements during an upcoming trade trip to China.

Governors from states along the Missouri River met in Nebraska to discuss how to manage the river and help prevent a repeat of this summer's flooding.

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

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