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Mar 27, 2013 | River Front Times

Missouri Doctor Accused of Sexual Assault, May Have a Dozen Victims

A Missouri doctor is accused of inappropriately touching a female patient during an examination -- and then sending "sexually related text messages." And police officials say that their investigation into Rajesh Malhotra, a 45-year-old Sikeston physician reveals that he might have a dozen more victims.

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Mon Mar 25, 2013

Springfield News-Leader

Missouri doctor faces sex charge

BENTON, Mo. -- A southeast Missouri doctor is facing charges for allegedly touching patients inappropriately and making sexually suggestive comments in person and through text messages.

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Sun Mar 10, 2013

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Mo. duck call maker sees international success

John Koepp BENTON, MO - Are you a Duck Dynasty fan? John Koepp started making duck calls 5-years-ago in his basement in Benton, Missouri as a hobby.

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Fri Mar 08, 2013

Missourian

Como You Know: Benton Elementary School

The original Benton School was built at Hodge and Ripley streets and had four rooms when it opened in 1896.

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Thu Feb 14, 2013

The Maneater

Proposed bonds would net $68 million for MU

A Missouri House of Representatives proposal that would generate nearly $1 billion in bond-created funding entered its first round of committee hearings last week.

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