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  • Tunisian police clash with al Qaeda supporters over banned rally
    KAIROUAN, Tunisia - Supporters of the hard-line Islamist group Ansar al-Sharia clashed with Tunisian police on Sunday after the government banned its annual rally, saying it posed a threat to society. Ansar al-Sharia, which openly supports al Qaeda, is considered the most radical of the hardline Islamist groups to emerge in Tunisia since a 2011 revolution overthrew secular dictator Zine al-Abi...
        


  • Report: Syria's Assad vows 'no dialogue with terrorists'
    LIMA - Proposed peace talks for Syria would not curb "terrorism" in the country and it is unrealistic to think they would succeed, Syrian President Bashar Assad said in an interview published in an Argentine newspaper on Saturday. Speaking in Syria with the newspaper Clarin, Assad said he was doubtful that mediation the United States and Russia have proposed could settle a deadly conflict that has...
        


  • Ax hovers over food stamp program as costs grow
    By Andrew Rafferty, Staff Writer, NBC NewsA heated battle is brewing on Capitol Hill over cuts to the food stamp program, with lawmakers quoting Bible verses at each other and benefits for millions of people hanging in the balance.Nearly 47 million people – one in seven Americans – rely on food stamps for some of all of their daily sustenance, according to the Department of Agriculture, a n...
        


  • Why sign up for a one-way Mars trip? Three applicants explain the appeal
    A one-way trip to Mars sounds like something you'd wish on your worst enemy — so why would more than 78,000 people from around the world pay up to $75 for a chance to die on another planet?"I can say I have an ulterior motive," said David Brin, who has written more than a dozen science-fiction novels — including "The Postman," which was turned into a Kevin Costner movie in 1997. "I'd get a lot of ...
        


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Local News Archives
    Tuesday, January 21, 2003
  • 2003 Route 66 Music Festival Canceled
    A four state music festival will not return to the Joplin area for a third year. The Route 66 Music Festival has been held for...
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    • Friday, January 17, 2003
  • Commerce Mayor Resigns
    Commerce Mayor Vernon Allen has resigned amid allegations of sexual harassment. The Commerce City Council accepted Mayor Allen`s resignation on Thursday. City officials say a...
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  • Homeless in Joplin
    The single digit temperatures can be dangerous for everyone. But people who have no place to stay are left out in the cold. Area shelters...
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    • Thursday, January 16, 2003
  • R-8 Snow and Flu Combo
    The snow wasn`t the only thing that caused area school leaders to cancel classes today. The Joplin R-8 school district joined the list of area...
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  • Less Government Red Tape?
    Students may have had a day off from school today,but school leaders were there to talk about education. Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt met with school leaders...
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    • Tuesday, January 14, 2003
  • Internet Auction Fraud Arrest
    31-year old Hilton Moore from Joplin has been accused of posting false Internet auctions. Moore allegedly collected more than 40-thousand dollars in the false auctions...
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  • Flu Closing Schools
    The flu virus is forcing local schools to cancel classes. The Liberal school district called off class today after about 30-percent of its students were...
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  • MSSC Closing?
    Funding may be in jeoparady for a four state college. One Missouri lawmaker thinks eliminating funding to some of the state`s smaller colleges may be...
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  • Joplin Meth Lab
    A routine stop leads officers to a large drug bust. Joplin police made a traffic stop after observing two cars driving erratically. That stop lead officers...
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  • Joplin Stabbing Follow-Up
    A four-state man is charged with assault after police say he stabbed another man at a Joplin restaurant. 46-year old Stephen Cessna has been charged with...
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  • A New Form of Recycling
    A new 14-million dollar plant is about to be completed in Carthage. The Renewable Environmental Solutions plant will convert the unused turkey parts from the nearby...
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  • Fire Follow-Up
    Area workers begin to pick up the pieces after a massive fire destroys part of an area business. Firefighters say yesterday`s blaze out at the...
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    • Monday, January 13, 2003
  • Able Body Fire
    After a two and a half hour battle, a major commercial fire in the four states is under control. The blaze broke out just after...
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    • Thursday, January 9, 2003
  • Back To School
    Four state college students are heading back to campus. Today was the first day for Missouri Southern State College students to enroll for spring classes. ...
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  • Apartment Explosion
    Three Joplin residents are facing drug charges after neighbors report an explosion at an area apartment complex. Officers responded to the Oak Meadows Apartments in Joplin...
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  • KBI Sex Offender List
    It may now be easier to determine if a sex offender is living in your neighborhood. That`s because the Kansas Bureau of Investigation has launched...
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  • Warrent Issued for Picher Man
    Four state police are searching for a man wanted for firing a gun at an area city leader. Forty Seven old Miles Graham of Picher,...
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  • City Council Investigations
    Another shake-up in one four-state community after city leaders decide to proceed with civil hearings against the town. The city of Columbus is once again...
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    • Wednesday, January 8, 2003
  • Neosho Park Plan
    An annonymous donor gives $20,000 to help Neosho parks. With the money,the development firm Shafer,Line and Warren Inc. has been hired to develop a park...
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  • Reporter Allegedly Assaulted
    A four state Mayor is charged with battery after being accused of allegedly assaulting a television reporter. Deputies served Columbus, Kansas Mayor Bill Schaiff...
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