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    News analysisDAMASCUS, Syria – It's early Friday morning, a holy day in Syria's capital. But war is no respecter of dawn or devotion; dense smoke is rising from several suburbs and the birdsong is punctured by the thud of falling artillery shells.This is Damascus today; a city filled with the noise of war. MiG warplanes swoop overhead en route to rebel targets, mortars land amid dense housing, tan...
        


  • Making mentally ill defendants ready for trial
    KERRVILLE, Texas -- The judge ascended the bench. He looked down at cafeteria-style tables marked "Prosecuting Attorney" and "Defense Attorney." To his left, two men sat in a box marked "Jury." The witness stand was marked "Witness.""Sustained," proclaimed the judge, who wore a striped polo shirt, a thick goatee and a shock of greasy hair. He gave the gavel a sharp bang and waved it arou...
        


  • How to prepare for your parents' retirement
    When Eileen Crehan thinks about her parents’ retirement plans, she worries.The 27-year-old PhD candidate, like many young adults, knows that her parents’ future finances aren’t only a source of concern for them—they directly impact her life as well.“They are careful spenders and savers, but they hit some bad luck when the mortgage broker industry tanked and some medical issues came up suddenly and...
        


  • Get an online sneak peek at Comet ISON, potential 'comet of the century'
    The much-anticipated incoming Comet ISON, which some scientists hope will become the "comet of the century" later this year, may not be visible to the naked eye yet, but you don't have to wait months to see this icy wanderer. The comet takes center stage in an online telescope webcast on Sunday.Comet ISON was first discovered last year and is currently expected to swing extremely close by the sun ...
        


  • Town throws dream wedding for triple amputee Marine
    Juan Dominguez lost his both his legs and his right arm after stepping on improvised explosive device while serving as a Marine Corporal in Afghanistan in 2010. But that didn't stop him from finding true love a few months later, when he met his now-wife Alexis after returning to the States."I thought she was cute, so I kind of dumped my girlfriend at the time and asked her out," Dominguez told TOD...
        


 
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Local News Archives
    Sunday, July 13, 2003
  • Resort Fire
    A historic four state resort is destroyed by fire. The Ginger Blue Resort in McDonald County burned to the ground this afternoon. The...
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  • Friday, July 11, 2003
  • Tornado Critique
    Four state officials scrutinize their response to the may tornados that ripped through the area. At four p-m on May fourth Crawford county sent out it`s...
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  • Bobby Kennedy JR. in Picher
    A big name is helping solve a big problem in the four states. After years of fighting for solutions, Robert Kennedy, Junior is taking up...
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  • Sarcoxie Possible Bomb
    As KSN was first to tell you, reports of a possible pipe bomb sent local residents out of their homes. The suspected pipe bomb was...
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  • Thursday, July 10, 2003
  • Teacher Charges Deferred
    Carthage city officials say assault charges against mary bell have been deferred of prosecution. The fourth grade teacher at Columbian Elementary in Carthage was charged...
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  • Missouri Child Abuse
    Missouri Governor Holden vetoes the largest measure remaining on his desk from the 2003 legislative session. The veto is of an overhaul of Missouri`s child abuse...
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  • Domestic Assault Arrest
    A 9-1-1 hang up call leads to a four state man`s arrest. Miami, Oklahoma police officials say 46-year-old Mylisa Miller called 911, but quickly hung...
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  • Fraud Indictment
    A Joplin man is indicted in a fraud scheme to sell water-damaged vehicles. 54-year old John Graves has been charged with a 10-count indictment by a...
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  • Rails to Trails
    One local city,and its mayor are named in a lawsuit by the school district. The Carl Junction school district,along with six private citizens have filed...
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  • Trail of Tears
    History comes to life in the four-states. A local native american group hosted a walk down the trail of tears tonight. Some say it`s important...
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  • Wednesday, July 9, 2003
  • Gun Trading Policy
    After a deadly shooting at a Jefferson City factory last week, Missouri leaders are reviewing the state`s gun trading policy. Last Wednesday, Johnathan Russell shot...
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  • Joplin School Board Meeting
    The test results are in and Joplin`s high school students are doing well in most areas. The results of the Stanford tests were given at...
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  • Tuesday, July 8, 2003
  • Coleman Pay Stops
    A local Sheriff`s Captain who was suspended four months ago will no longer receive paid leave. Captain Tony Coleman was suspended in February from the...
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  • A Bird Problem
    A local hospital is dealing with a bit of a bird problem. Thousand of birds have been roosting in trees near the entrance of the...
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  • Bourbon County Murder Charge
    A young southeast Kansas man is charged in the may killing of a 72 year old Fort Scott woman. 24-year old Uriah Beckman of Fort...
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  • Galena City Council
    A major shakeup in another city`s government last night. At the Galena City Council meeting on Monday,some council members voted to fire city manager Jack...
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  • Joplin City Council
    Local senior citizens will soon have a cheaper place to call home. The Joplin City Council discussed abateing taxes in one of Joplin`s historic buildings....
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  • Truck Accident
    A tire blowout causes a semi trailer unit to crash into a four state river. The accident happened on the Spring River Bridge near Riverton, Kansas...
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  • Miami Shoot Out
    As KSN was the first to report, a four state robbery suspect recovers from gunshot wounds. Miami Police say 46-year-old Vivon Peterson Jr. robbed a...
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  • Monday, July 7, 2003
  • Miami Murder Plea
    Doug Dollison and his former girlfriend Carlene Dunbar have pleaded not guilty to charges of first-degree murder in the 1994 death of Julie Dollison. Julie`s...
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