Army major runs 31 miles to honor fallen soldiers
Maj Cedric Burden will run 31 miles in the Patriots Run near Fort Leavenworth to honor 10 soldiers who died under his command in Iraq. The nine hour event blends relay options with Burden aiming to complete an ultra marathon in about six hours, as families of the fallen watch and reflect on their sons and comrades.
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Missouri sex slavery case cited as not unusual by advocates
In Lebanon Missouri federal prosecutors indict one man for enticing a woman to live in his trailer and abuse her while others face charges for paying to take part in the torture. The 2002 abuse involved drugs sex trafficking and a “sex slave contract” with tattooed symbols. The victim was later allegedly suffocated and electrocuted during a torture session. Local residents urge severe punishment for the accused citing biblical-era cruelty.
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Kansas corn crop forecast trimmed but set to break records
Kansas farmers are projected to harvest 607.2 million bushels of corn on 4.7 million acres, remaining up 1 percent from last year’s record. Soybeans are seen at 145.8 million bushels, down 9 percent but near a state record, while sorghum is forecast at 180 million bushels, about 20 percent below last year.
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Preliminary hearing set in teen's death in Kansas
GREAT BEND A 36 year old man Adam Longoria is charged with capital murder criminal sodomy vehicular theft and vehicular burglary in the death and cremation of 14 year old Alicia DeBolt. A Barton County judge set a preliminary hearing for November 18 and an October 21 motion hearing.
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