Jail, drugs and a shooting dominate county news
A state wide gun policy is clarified to ban hidden guns in schools and courts while businesses may post signs to ban them. Franklin County grapples with jail overcrowding with estimates from 41 to 68 million for new solutions and an electronic monitoring program. A drug bust nets over 5 million dollars in cocaine found in a van north of Ottawa. Three teens face charges in a Garnett shooting that paralyzed a local resident.
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Bhutto assassination roils U S presidential race
One week before the Iowa caucuses the Pakistan leader Bhutto was killed at a rally in Rawalpindi. Presidential candidates from both parties condemned the attack, urged unity, and pushed security and democracy themes as they adjusted campaign plans amid fears of broader terrorism.
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Bush and Clinton Again Most Admired In AP Poll
The AP poll shows George Bush and Hillary Clinton as the most admired man and woman for a sixth straight year. Oprah Winfrey and Bill Clinton trail closely. Bush at 10 percent marks a low in seven years, Clinton at 18 percent for women, with Winfrey at 16 percent.
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Will Smith clarifies Hitler remarks in apology statement
LOS ANGELES AP Will Smith rejects claims he praised Adolf Hitler after misinterpreted remarks. Abraham H Foxman of the ADL welcomed Smith's clarification condemning Hitler as a vicious killer and noting that quotes twisting his words fed hate. The Daily Record had quoted him on Hitler's goodness. Smith called that a lie and expressed fury over misrepresentation.
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Duhamel and Fergie Get Engaged Publicly Confirmed
Actor Josh Duhamel and pop singer Fergie are engaged, his publicist says. Duhamel’s publicist Ruth Bernstein confirmed he proposed to Stacy Ann Ferguson known as Fergie. The couple has dated about three years and shared a home.
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