Saturday February 4, 2012

Oklahoma Political News

FBI funds may have gone to campaigns

FBI funds may have ended up in Oklahoma political campaigns, The Oklahoman has learned.

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Capitol Report: Names to Know

R-Sapulpa Senate Pro Tem

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Girl Scout cookie sales start Saturday

All those New Year's resolutions concerning diet are about to face the annual challenge of the Girl Scout cookie sale.

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Oklahoma farm truck bill gets congressional committee's OK

A congressional committee has accepted farm truck legislation by U.S. Rep. James Lankford of Oklahoma.

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Two killed in head-on collision

Two are confirmed dead in a head-on collision on the Turner Turnpike on Saturday.

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Stage, screen, TV actor Gazzara dies

Ben Gazzara, whose powerful dramatic performances brought an intensity to a variety of roles and made him a memorable presence in such iconic productions over the decades as the original 'Cat on a Hot ...

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Public meeting on teens' mystery ailments draws vocal crowd

The superintendent of a New York school district reiterated at a raucous public meeting Saturday that early tests have shown no environmental cause for the Tourette-like symptoms that are afflicting a ...

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Police clear tents from Occupy site in DC; 7 held

Dozens of U.S. Park Police officers in riot gear and on horseback converged before dawn Saturday on one of the nation's last remaining Occupy sites, with police clearing away tents they said were banned ...

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Recordings of Otto von Bismarck found in museum

For the first time, 21st-century audiences are able to hear the voice of Otto von Bismarck, one of the 19th century's most important figures.

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Taliban responsible for 77 percent of civilian casualties in Afghanistan, U.N. report says

The Taliban and other insurgent groups were responsible for nearly 80 percent of the civilian deaths in the war in Afghanistan last year, said a U.N. report released Saturday.

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Hail Hugo

London's tabloids and British leaders are depicting Argentina as dangerous and belligerent 30 years after its invasion of the Falkland Islands. Argentines say Britain should consider its own history of ...

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Tens of thousands rally against Putin's rule

Their frozen breath rising in the brutally frigid air, tens of thousands of protesters marched through downtown Moscow on Saturday to keep up the pressure on Prime Minister Vladimir Putin one month before ...

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Osage County man, 70, dies in house fire

The body of a 70-year-old man was found during a house fire Saturday afternoon in northern Osage County.

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Iran's elite guard begins war games

Iran began ground military exercises Saturday and defiantly warned that it could cut off oil exports to 'hostile' European nations as tensions rise over suggestions that military strikes are an increasing ...

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Heavy snow traps many people in Bosnia

Bosnia's government declared a state of emergency in its capital on Saturday after Sarajevo was paralyzed by snow, while in Rome residents dug out from the city's biggest snowfall in 26 years.

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Russia, China veto UN resolution for Syria

Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international outrage Saturday over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by President Bashar ...

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Man found guilty in 2007 killing sentenced to life

A man convicted of a 2007 Tulsa murder that prosecutors say was gang-related faces a life prison sentence.

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Tulsa man on sex offender list charged with rape

A Tulsa man who failed to register as a sex offender has been charged with rape, sodomy and kidnapping.

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BOK Center general manager named worldwide executive of the year

The BOK Center's John Bolton was honored Friday night as the 2012 Pollstar Facility Executive of the Year at an awards ceremony in Los Angeles.

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Tulsa man slain during apparent robbery

A 24-year-old man was pronounced dead at a hospital Saturday morning following a shooting at 1800 S. Baltimore Ave.

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