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Kansas City Police Chief Rick Smith announces he will retire in April, after controversial tenure
The Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners on Friday announced that the interim chief will be Deputy Chief Joe Mabin, a 22-year veteran of the force.
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During the weekend's slopestyle competition, Finnish snowboarding coach Antti Koskinen was casually knitting at the top of the course.
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