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An Afghan journalist, now a refugee, is rebuilding life in 'big-hearted' Kansas City
When the Taliban took over Afghanistan one year ago, journalist Qasim Rahimi made a harrowing escape to Fort McCoy and eventually to Mission, Kansas. He hopes to be a voice for the country he left behind.
Former Irish Republican Army soldier in Missouri self deports, afraid he’ll die in an ICE cell
The Clinton administration once used Matthew Morrison’s U.S. immigration case to help solidify peace in Northern Ireland. Decades after moving to St. Louis to find safety and build a family, Morrison is now fleeing this country out of fear.
The Little Boy Who Escaped From Boko Haram
The terror network abducted him in northeastern Nigeria. His father was killed trying to rescue him. What would he do next?
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Kansas City's Drill Teams Have Deep Roots And Strong Social Ties
On a Monday night at the Lee A. Tolbert gymnasium in Kansas City, 80 dancers ages 6-25 gather for one of two weekly practices of The Marching Cobras. In…
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Missourians Might Complain The Most, But A Hellish Pothole Problem Is Not Unique To Kansas City
Last July, Frank Sereno, who lives in Kansas City, Missouri's Waldo neighborhood, gathered his neighbors and threw a three-month anniversary party for a…
KCPD Seeks Federal Money To Expand Shot Spot
Kansas City's Police Chief says he wants to expand a gunfire detection program to four other regions of the city following positive data from the first…
2011 Favorites
This episode of Cyprus showcases some of host Bill Shapiro's top picks of 2011. With new releases from Hugh Laurie and Paul Simon, along with a…
Maple Syrup Recipes From Chef Kathy Gunst
In Maine, it's maple syrup season. Our resident chef shares five delicious recipes, including maple bacon and maple cheesecake.
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Kansas City, Kansas, Mayoral Candidates Clash Over Spending, Utility Costs And The T-Bones
As the race for the Unified Government's top job draws to a close, the two candidates for mayor/CEO are drawing distinctions between themselves and their…
Shuttered Schools Still A Part Of Kansas City's Landscape
It was a tearful, dramatic day five years ago, when the school board of Kansas City Public Schools decided to close 21 buildings in order to adjust to a…
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