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- K10 Wreck Seriously Injures Two Motorcyclists
Two people on a motorcycle were seriously injured when the Highway Patrol says a vehicle turned in front of them.
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- Suspect In Fla. Office Shooting Spree Ordered Held Without Bail
The man accused of killing one person and wounding five others in a shooting at an Orlando office where he once worked made his first appearance in court Saturday, and was ordered held without bond. - RoadRunners Join the Effort to "Live United"
The RoadRunners are off the ice this weekend, but return to game action on the 13th, in a game to help the United Way. - Obama Meeting House Dems As Abortion Issue Threatens Delay Of Health Care Vote
President Barack Obama will meet with members of the House Democratic caucus Saturday in a rare visit to Capitol Hill as he works to push forward proposed health care legislation.
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- 'Commissioner Of Tailgating' Offers Pregame Tips
On Saturdays, especially in the South, tailgating means having a party with thousands of your friends, old and new. College campuses are full of makeshift tent communities, where there are no privacy fences separating neighbors. It's just a bunch of folks having some drinks, grilling out and actually talking to each other. Joe Cahn calls tailgates the last great American neighborhoods.
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- Obama on Health Care Reform: "This is Our Moment"
President Barack Obama Saturday said members of the House of Representatives face the chance of a lifetime as they consider legislation on health care reform.
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- Iraq's Parliament Adjourns Saturday Without Passing Elections Law, Will Reconvene On Sunday
Iraqi parliament members adjourned on Saturday without reaching an accord on a controversial new elections law, and the lawmakers will make another try to pass legislation tomorrow.
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- Five More Banks Fail - 120 For The Year
Five banks failed late Friday, bringing the 2009 tally to 120.
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- India's Bustling Capital Fights Space Crunch
It's a city jostling for space -- and work. Welcome to the Indian capital of New Delhi, home to about 17 million people with more than half-a-million vehicles zigzagging its crammed roads.
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- Danish Journalism Student Held In Iran
A Danish journalism student has been arrested in Iran, the Danish Foreign Ministry told CNN on Saturday.
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- Saudi Minister Gets H1N1 Vaccine On TV To Calm Fears
Saudi Arabia's health minister was the first person in the country to receive the H1N1 vaccination Saturday in a televised event aimed at calming fears about the safety of the vaccine. - G-20 Ministers Talk Economic Reform, Climate Change
Rain and strong winds gave way to sunshine Saturday morning at St. Andrews, where the Group of 20 industrialized and developing countries met to discuss economic reform and climate change issues.
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- Cuban Blogger Says She Was Detained, Beaten By Agents
A Cuban woman known for writing critical blogs about life in the communist nation said she was briefly detained by agents Friday in the capital.
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- Report: Iran Says It Will Not Ship Uranium Out Of The Country
A senior Iranian politician said Saturday the country would not ship low-enriched uranium out of the country, which is a major part of a pending nuclear deal between Iran and international powers, according to semiofficial state media.
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- Doctors, Others Arrested In Mexican Stolen Babies Case
Mexican authorities have arrested three doctors, a nurse and a receptionist accused of stealing newborn babies at a private hospital and selling them, the Mexico City attorney general's office says.
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- Saudi Government Says It Carried Out Airstrikes Against Rebels
The Saudi government said Friday that it carried out airstrikes earlier in the week against Yemeni rebels who it said entered Saudi Arabia's borders, state-run media reported.
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- Local Military Members React To Ft. Hood
The tragedy at Ft. Hood was felt by military members across the world.
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- Friends Help in a "Night for Brian"
Brian Younker is battling another round of medulloblastoma, a brain cancer. Here's how his sister and friends from Washburn Law School are helping Brian's cause tonight. - Former Topeka Zoo Director Hosts Book Signing
Former Topeka Zoo Director, Gary K. Clarke signed copies of his book Saturday morning.
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- Topeka Woman's Club Hosts Celebrity Pancake Feed
The Woman’s Club of Topeka hosted a Celebrity Pancake Feed to raise money for scholarships and maintenance Saturday morning.
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- Pet Food Pantry Gives Away More Free Food For Animals
A collection of local animal care groups hosted another pet food giveaway Saturday morning.
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- KTOP Returns on the FM Side
KTOP-AM, a staple of the AM country music scene many years ago in Topeka, is now a hit as a sports talk station. But the call letters will be reunited with the country sound on Topeka's FM receivers.
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- Parade Thanks United Way Donors
United Way volunteers take to the streets to say thanks.
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- Family Says Fort Hood Suspect Was Taunted For Being Muslim
Family members say Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was harrassed for his Muslim faith, but it's not known if that motivated him to open fire on fellow soldiers Thursday.
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- Orlando Shooting Spree Suspect Charged With First-Degree Murder
40-year old Jason Rodriguez was charged with murder Friday for allegedly opening fire in his former workplace.
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- Catholic Bishops Involved In Health Care Negotiations, Sources Say
The health care reform debate is turning to the issue of abortion.
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- UK Prime Minister Promises Commitment, Demands Reform In Afghanistan
In a major speech on Afghanistan, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Friday that Britain "cannot, must not, and will not walk away" from its mission there.
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- Interim Leader Announces Unity Government For Honduras
Interim Honduran President Roberto Micheletti installed himself as leader of a new unity government late Thursday, a move that drew condemnation from ousted President Jose Manuel Zelaya.
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- Spanish Judge Considers Pirate Prisoner Swap
A Spanish judge would consider sending two Somali pirate suspects held in Madrid back to Africa, as demanded by pirates holding a Spanish fishing boat and its crew off the Somali coast, it was reported Friday.
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- Shawnee Co. Sheriff's Deputies Set DUI Patrol
The Shawnee Co. Sheriff's Office will have a DUI / Saturation Patrol Friday night.
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- Veteran Pow Wow At Gage Park
Awi Akta District of the Northern Cherokee Nation of the Old Louisiana Territory's ninth Annual Inter-Tribal Veterans Pow Wow honoring veterans was held tonight at Gage Park.
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- Topeka Zoo To Mark Orangutan Week
The Topeka Zoo invites people to learn about orangutans during International Orangutan Awareness Week, November 8-15th.
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- Fire Destroys Historic Buildings In Central Kansas
Authorities say an early morning blaze in Wilson made its way quickly through a row of buildings, including the Wilson Czech Opera House.
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- Shawnee County Changes Time Of H1N1 Clinic
The next H1N1 vaccination clinics for the Shawnee County Health Agency will be held from 3 to 7 pm instead of 10 am to 2 pm.
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- Health Officials On Lookout For Children With H1N1 Encephalitis
The Centers for Disease control is monitoring for cases of H1N1 encephalitis.
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- Victims Of Fort Hood Shooting Rampage
A massacre killed 13 people at Fort Hood Army Post, a sprawling facility in Texas.
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- More H1N1 Vaccine, But More Pediatric Deaths
Federal health officials said Friday that 38 million doses of the H1N1 flu vaccine are available for states to order, 11 million more than a week ago, but the disease continues to affect children disproportionately.
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- Ft. Hood Gunman Alive, In Custody
A solider suspected of fatally shooting 12 and wounding 31 at Fort Hood in Texas on Thursday is not dead as previously reported by the military, the base's commander said Thursday evening.
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- Kansas Courts Brace For Cuts
Chief Justice Robert Davis says the state's budget shortfalls may force the courts to close and staff to take unpaid leave for several weeks next spring.
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- College Students Fears & Anxiety about H1N1
H1N1 is a concern for many, and may be even more so for college students, with tests and final exams right around the corner.
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- Carfax Tracks Cash For Clunkers
The used car history provider added the vehicle identification numbers of every car turned-in under the program to its database, nearly 700-thousand in all.
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- Christmas Bureau Starts Nov. 9
The United Way of Greater Topeka's Christmas Bureau offers a chance for many families to enjoy some of the greatest gifts of the holiday season. - Good Weather Puts Kansas Harvest In Overdrive
Grain elevators have been busy the past couple weeks in Kansas as warm weather and sunny skies allow farmers to get back into the corn and soybean fields to harvest.
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- Outback Steakhouse Grilling For A Good Cause
For fifteen dollars, diners could get a full steak or chicken dinner with all of the proceeds going to FSGC. The annual event raises thousands of dollars which is used to help kids with special mental health needs.
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- Kansas Reports 17th H1N1 Death
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says a 53-year-old woman from south-central Kansas woman died of the H1N1 virus. They say she had underlying health conditions that put her at greater risk of complications from the flu.
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- Riley County Murder Suspect Back In Kansas
Luis Aguirre has been transferred to the Riley County Jail from Austin, Texas. He is being held on a $2.5 million bond.
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- Husband: Leave Sandra Bullock Out Of Custody Battle
The custody clash between Jesse James and ex-wife Janine Lindemulder over their 5-year-old isn't over, but James says his current wife isn't part of it.
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- Kansas Regents Say Further Cuts Threaten Education, Federal Dollars
Regents Chairperson Jill Docking says the state is "flirting perilously close to the minimum funding levels required" for the schools to continue receiving federal stimulus dollars.
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- Stocks Seesaw After Jobs Jolt
Stocks zigzagged early Friday in a choppy session in which investors mulled a weaker-than-expected October jobs report that saw the unemployment rate spike to a 26-year high.
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- Unemployment Hits 10.2%
The nation's unemployment rate rose above 10% for the first time since 1983 in October, a much worse jump than expected as employers continued to trim jobs from payrolls.
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