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Leawood house fire leaves 1 injured
The lone, tattered page from a decimated children's book sat quietly amid the rest of the rubble. But the words spoke volumes about the pain and nostalgia in the city of Moore: "I remember my old house, Its rooms so bright and wide. Its halls will ...
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For 2nd time Missouri Benedictine nuns have top classical album
"Angels and Saints at Ephesus," a new album released by the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, has debuted at the top position on the Billboard traditional classical albums chart. "Advent at Ephesus," an earlier album, also reached the top position on the chart. Founded in 1995 and invited to the Diocese of Kansas City - St. Joseph at Bishop Robert Finn, the community ...
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Air Force selects Kansas base
The Air Force has reached a preliminary decision to select McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas to be the first active-duty main operating base for its Boeing-built KC-46A tankers - bringing an end to a contest that had pitted several congressional delegations against each other.The next step is to conduct an environmental impact statement of the site, which could take about a year, according to ...
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UK officials probe grisly cleaver attack
LONDON (AP) - The British government's emergency committee met Thursday after two attackers butchered a man in a daylight attack in London that raised fears terrorism had returned to the capital. Prime Minister David Cameron says there are strong indications it was an act of terrorism, and his top advisers will be examining the potential security implications of the attack, which took place ...
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KC homicide victim found inside car
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A woman died early Thursday after being found in a car that had rolled onto a curb in Kansas City's east side. Officers say the woman's injuries were "inconsistent with the accident," though they haven't said how she was injured. Police were called at 12:39 a.m. to the area of Independence Avenue and Hardesty. The unidentified woman in her 20s was the ...
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Movie Review
Cruel Intentions
"Cruel Intentions" is being billed as a teenage version of "Dangerous Liaisons," but, in fact, it has little or nothing to do with being a teenager. Ostensibly, the major characters in the film are high school students, but in no way, shape, or form do they act like teenagers. They don't walk, talk, dress, or hold themselves like late adolescents; their behavior and attitudes may reflect what some ... ...
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OKC Mayor 12000 homes damaged in storm
At least 12,000 homes were damaged or demolished from Monday's abysmal tornado, Oklahoma City Mayor Mike Cornett said. The twister killed 24 people, including 10 children, and injured 353 in central ...
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Mountaintop about Dr. Martin Luther King debuts at The Unicorn in Kansas City
Travel back 45 years to April 1968 when America stood divided on the big social issue of the day, Civil Rights and an inspirational Black minister, Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King who traveled throughout the land to spread his message of unity and equality through peaceful ...
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Missouri Passes Bill Limiting Lawsuits by Uninsured Drivers
The Missouri Senate has given final approval to legislation limiting the money that multi-vehicle accident victims could win in lawsuits if their own vehicles are uninsured. The measure sent to the governor would apply to cases in which an uninsured driver is injured by another motorist who does have insurance. In such cases, the injured driver could not receive money for non-economic damage ...
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Santana set for first start against former team
The Angels will see a familiar face in Royals starter Ervin Santana on Thursday in the opener of a four-game series in Kansas City. Santana spent eight seasons in the Angels' rotation following his Major League debut with the club in 2005, starting 233 games for the Halos before being traded to the Royals during the offseason. Santana is 3-3 with a 2.77 ERA in eight starts for Kansas City ...
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Bats go quiet as Shields delivers another sharp start
KC@HOU: Gordon makes a nice play in the fourth HOUSTON -- The Kansas City Royals looked as if they were replaying one of their games last weekend in Oakland. The Royals lost all three games to the A's by one run, and they sustained yet another narrow defeat Wednesday night, falling by a 3-1 margin to the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Kansas City starter James Shields (2-5) ...
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Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
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Sheraton Yankee Trader Hotel, Fort Lauderdale Beach
I had mixed feelings coming back to this old hotel. I had been staying there on-and-off for 20 years, and ...
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