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Baker University's Pat Long cracks the glass ceiling for women

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Storms down power lines, trees, causing damage and outages
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Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 8:12 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:12:28 GMT
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Tornadoes hit 5 states; 2 dead
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Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 11:46 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:46:53 GMT
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Several hurt after party bus wrecks on U.S. Hwy. 71
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Updated: Sunday, May 19 2013 5:12 PM EDT2013-05-19 21:12:22 GMT
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2 FBI agents die in hostage rescue training exercise
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Overland Park business offers fair trade products to help needy
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Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 5:30 AM EDT2013-05-20 09:30:04 GMT
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Party bus operating illegally in fatal KCK case
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Updated: Sunday, May 19 2013 7:24 PM EDT2013-05-19 23:24:40 GMT
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Hero cop, who sat next to the first lady, charged with rape
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Split-second choice ended with NY student dead
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