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Columbia Journalists Recount White House Correspondents' Dinner Incident

Three University of Missouri student reporters attended a formal Washington D.C. event that concluded with nearby gunfire. The Columbia-based journalists detailed their experience at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

via Missourian (Columbia) · 13h ago
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Columbia Hosts Annual Earth Day Event Downtown

Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Columbia for the city's yearly Earth Day celebration. The event featured numerous vendors and educational opportunities focused on environmental sustainability.

via Google News — Statewide Events · 16h ago
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