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September 18, 2013
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13 killed in Washington shooting rampage

A defense contractor employee went on a shooting rampage Monday inside a building at the heavily secured Washington Navy Yard, spraying bullets in the hallways and firing from a balcony onto office workers in an atrium below, authorities and witnesses said. Thirteen people were killed, including the gunman.

 
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OSU will investigate claims made in Sports Illustrated series

Citing a strong appetite for its "Dirty Game" series on Oklahoma State football, Sports Illustrated released the fifth and final chapter a day earlier than originally announced.

 
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Exporting from Tulsa area grows at fast pace

In just 12 years, natural gas plant builder Thomas Russell Co. grew from a Tulsa startup to a $750 million company.

 
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Time for another iPhone

By ROBERT EVATT Tech Writer on Sep 9, 2013, at 2:12 PM  Updated on 9/09 at 2:12 PM

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Launch day for the iPhone 5S is set to be brutal

Ah, the magic of internet pre-orders. Just fill out a form, and instead of standing in line overnight you can get the hot ...

Ray Dolby, the man who made sound fantastic, dies

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Robert Evatt

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Back from vacation just in time for the new iPhone announcement. Apple will unveil whatever it is they've been working on at 11 a.m. Central Time Tuesday.

What should we expect? Apple love to throw in surprises, but smart money's on a very near release date for the flat-tastic iOS update, a cheaper model of the iPhone and a fingerprint scanner for the base iPhone model.

Follow Robert Evatt on Twitter.

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BITS AND BYTES

Launch day for the iPhone 5S is set to be brutal

Ah, the magic of internet pre-orders. Just fill out a form, and instead of standing in line overnight you can get the hot ...

Ray Dolby, the man who made sound fantastic, dies

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Finally -- a tablet just for your kitchen

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CONTACT THE BLOGGER

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918-581-8447
Email

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Letter to the Editor: Character Syndicated columnist Dana Milbank ("Falling short of 1963," Aug. 30) writes: "The first African-American ...

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