Jayhawks Accept Fort Worth Bowl Bid Against Houston
KU will meet Houston in the Fort Worth Bowl at 7 p.m. on December 23 at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Coach Mark Mangino says the program travels well to bowls and expects strong fan turnout from Kansas, including Dave Clark a Fort Worth native planning to host friends during winter break.
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Teacher defends controversial literature in Kansas school
Susan Tate of Lawrence High School led a Friday class on Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman, noting its historical scandal and indecency charges. The Johnson County Blue Valley dispute over book teaching could push a statewide K-12 obscenity ban, with GOP activists seeking a platform plank at Kansas Days.
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Panel warns US unprepared for inevitable terrorist attack
Former 9-11 Commission leaders Thomas Kean and Lee Hamilton say Congress and the White House have failed to enact key security measures. They warn another attack is likely, citing weak urgency and stalled reforms such as emergency responder communication and funding allocation based on risk. President Bush’s adviser reiterates commitment to recommendations.
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Allawi Attacked Near Najaf Shrine In Assassination Claim
Former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi said his assault at the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf was an assassination attempt after an angry crowd hurled stones and shoes. Police meanwhile reported a plot to fire rockets at the Saddam Hussein trial, and a judge stepped down amid ongoing proceedings.
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Douglas County man to face Kansas Supreme Court on sexual predator ruling
A Douglas County man labeled a sexual predator will present arguments before the Kansas Supreme Court on Tuesday, challenging the ruling and its implications. The case centers on designation, legal standards, and potential consequences for his status.
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