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  • No more troops for Afghanistan this year: Obama advisor
    WASHINGTON, July 2 (Xinhua) -- White House National Security Adviser James L. Jones said the United States will not send more troops to Afghanistan this year beyond what President Barack Obama has already promised, the Kansas City Star reported Thursday.
  • Profile: Panama's new president Ricardo Martinelli Berrocal
    in Panama City, is the owner of the Super 99 supermarket chain, which is the largest in the country. He graduated in Business Administration, specializing in Marketing from the University of Fayetteville in Arkansas, U.S.. He also holds a master's degree
  • Fed's Bullard says must shield Fed independence (Reuters)

    Front row (L-R): Governor Elizabeth Duke, Governor Kevin Warsh, Chairman Bernanke, Vice Chairman Donald Kohn, Governor Daniel Tarullo. Back row (L-R): New York Fed President William Dudley, Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard, Chicago Fed President Charles Evans, Kansas City Fed President Thomas Hoenig, Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher, Minneapolis Fed President Gary Stern, Cleveland Fed President Sandra Pianalto, Atlanta Fed President Dennis Lockhart, Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser, Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker, San Francisco Fed President Janet Yellen. Taken March 19, 2009. REUTERS/Joe Pavel/Federal Reserve Board/HandoutReuters - St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard said on Tuesday that public anger over the U.S. financial crisis and subsequent bailouts could cause big problems if this escalated into a political challenge to the independence of the U.S. central bank.
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Kansas became the United States thirty-fourth state on January 29, 1861. The capital is Topeka. The state name originated from an Indian word, "konza", meaning "people of the south wind". The first woman mayor in the United States was elected in Kansas in 1887. The land area of the Sunflower State is 81,823 square miles; in size the 13th state.

State web site www.state.ks.us

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