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KCUR Morning Newscast 11-11-11

By Elana Gordon

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-993403.mp3

KANSAS CITY, Mo. –

 

  • The grain elevator explosion that killed six men in Atchison two weeks ago appears to have been an accident. 

     

  • A Kansas City Kansas police officer is suing his department. 

     

  • The only major Republican contender in the Missouri Lt. Governor's race has dropped out. 

     

  • The federal government will delay construction of a pipeline that would carry oil from Canada to Texas, much to the relief of some Kansas environmentalists. 

     

  • KU School of Medicine's executive dean is stepping down. 

     

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