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RoundUp: Juan Valdez, the Humane Society & Tiger
Posted: 04.08.2010 at 8:08 AM
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The Secret Life of Juan Valdez

How Colombia's most famous coffee picker is challenging Starbucks.

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Steve King versus the Humane Society

Looks like these two will not be exchanging Christmas cards this year.

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Branstad takes brunt of GOP debate's jabs

Republican Bob Vander Plaats on Wednesday sought to paint former Gov. Terry Branstad as a flawed candidate for the office, criticizing the primary front-runner's record on gambling, taxes, judicial appointments and spending.

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Promise City man looks to nature to raise his bison

CENTERVILLE — Tall Grass Bison in Promise City is living up to the community's motto, “One of a Kind.” 
 Just drive one-half mile northwest of this small Wayne County community located on Highway 2 to find rolling southern Iowa fields restored to native prairie where large bison herds have been grazing since 1982.

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Clark County courthouse, school referenda easily pass

KAHOKA, Mo. –– Clark County is getting a new courthouse to replace its existing 138-year-old facility in Kahoka.

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Adair County judge orders mental exam for Wallis

A Judge has ordered a mental examination for a Kirksville man accused of sodomy.

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Palmyra teacher deployed to Afghanistan

PALMYRA, MO. -- Honor, respect, and dignity are all great qualities of a U-S Serviceman or woman. They are also great qualities to have for a teacher.

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Man arrested for burglary, assault, child molesting

BOONE COUNTY -- A Columbia man is in jail this morning, after police say he terrorized his victims and tried to fight off police.
 Boone County deputies say it all started last night just before 6 p.m. in the 6100 block of East Circle Drive.

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