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South Carolina Governor says he 'crossed lines' with women Updated at 2:17 PM
South Carolina Governor says he 'crossed lines' with women
By EVAN BERLAND and TAMARA LUSH Associated Press Writers
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South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford said Tuesday that he "crossed lines" with a handful of women other than his mistress — but never had sex with them.

LOCAL
A congressman's call: Sullivan details addiction, decision to seek help
By JIM MYERS World Washington Bureau
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U.S. Rep. John Sullivan said his surprise announcement in late May that he had checked ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Fourth fireworks fizzle after show malfunction
By Staff reports
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The ONEOK Freedom Fest fizzled Saturday night when a malfunction cut short Tulsa's ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Mutually beneficial
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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In its first year under University of Tulsa management, the Gilcrease Museum has ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Slide Show: Freedom Fest fireworks display cut short
By MICHAEL OVERALL & DEON HAMPTON World Staff Writers
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The ONEOK Freedom Fest fizzled Saturday night when a malfunction cut short Tulsa's ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Alarming trends seen in killings
By NICOLE MARSHALL World Staff Writer
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In the first six months of this year, 34 homicides have occurred in Tulsa. That's ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009



STATE
A congressman's call: Sullivan details addiction, decision to seek help
By JIM MYERS World Washington Bureau
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U.S. Rep. John Sullivan said his surprise announcement in late May that he had checked ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Vinita man killed in motorcycle crash
By Staff reports
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The accident, which claimed the life of Oliver Mark Simpson III, 30, occurred about ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

OSBI lab offers glimpse of CSI
By TIM TALLEY Associated Press
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Holding a common steam iron in her gloved hand, criminalist Stormy Gribble releases ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Two drown at state lakes on Saturday
By TIM STANLEY World Staff Writer
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Two drownings occurred Saturday at state lakes.
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Crain benefits from own bill
By KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer
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Then-freshman state Sen. Brian Crain, R-Tulsa, sponsored legislation in 2005 that ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009




US & WORLD
Obama seeks new start in US-Russia relations
By STEVEN R. HURST Associated Press
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Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev end a seven-year hiatus in U.S.-Russian ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Palin takes to Web for hints of political future
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press
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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin didn't wait long to give some hint of what her political ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

In NYC, biggest fireworks show in US lights up sky
By VERENA DOBNIK Associated Press
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Fireworks lit the night sky above New York with a kaleidoscope of colors shooting ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

S. Korea says N. Korean missiles can hit key targets
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press
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The ballistic missiles that North Korea test-fired this weekend were likely capable ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Exiled Honduran leader vows return for showdown
By NESTOR IKEDA and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
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Honduras braced for a threatened confrontation Sunday as ousted President Manuel ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009



HEALTH
Report knocks Sooner noggins
By KIM ARCHER World Staff Writer
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Our hearts are diseased. We have high rates of diabetes and we smoke too much. Now ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Test can benefit cancer patients
By SUSAN SIMPSON NewsOK.com
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Wilma Wamble wasn't sure her body could handle the terrible side effects that might ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Program gives free training to CNAs
By KIM ARCHER World Staff Writer
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The Oklahoma State Department of Health wants to improve nursing home care by providing ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009

Calif. regulators warn of pot's cancer capability
By MARCUS WOHLSEN Associated Press
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It might take Californians a puff or two to get their heads around an apparent contradiction ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009

Fish oil can be an inexpensive fix for many conditions
By SUZY COHEN Dear Pharmacist
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Dear Pharmacist, I take medications for blood pressure, diabetes and arthritis, ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009




LEGAL
Church again accused of negligence
By BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer
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A new round of civil action has commenced in Tulsa County District Court related ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009

Drunken-driving law touted
By MATT BARNARD World Staff Writer
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A new statute that boosts penalties for drunken drivers will fix a 'gaping loophole' ...
Friday, July 03, 2009

Tulsan ordered to stand trial in killing of fiancee
By BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer
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A Tulsan who is accused of murdering his fiancee directed police to the Nowata County ...
Friday, July 03, 2009

Pedestrian's death nets Tulsa man 20-year term
By BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer
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A Tulsan who was on probation for a drug crime at the time of a deadly crash was ...
Friday, July 03, 2009

No delay expected in chicken litter suit
By DAVID HARPER World Staff Writer
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A Tulsa federal judge is pushing forward to keep a Sept. 21 trial date in a lawsuit ...
Friday, July 03, 2009



EDUCATION
TPS holds breath on big grant
By ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer
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A partnership that Tulsa Public Schools is seeking with the Bill and Melinda Gates ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009

State to change rules for testing
By DAWN MARKS NewsOK.com
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The reported proficiency of Oklahoma students likely will go down under toughened ...
Thursday, July 02, 2009

Oral Roberts University president takes office
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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'I want to open up and lighten up,' he said. 'We're going to make things more user-friendly ...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009

TCC builds creativity
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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A new addition to Tulsa Community College's Metro Campus is meant to work in concert ...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Ex-prof gets 4 years for passing military secrets
By Associated Press
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A federal judge sentenced a retired University of Tennessee professor to four years ...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009




GOVERNMENT
Obama seeks new start in US-Russia relations
By STEVEN R. HURST Associated Press
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Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev end a seven-year hiatus in U.S.-Russian ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

A congressman's call: Sullivan details addiction, decision to seek help
By JIM MYERS World Washington Bureau
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U.S. Rep. John Sullivan said his surprise announcement in late May that he had checked ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Palin takes to Web for hints of political future
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press
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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin didn't wait long to give some hint of what her political ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Crain benefits from own bill
By KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer
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Then-freshman state Sen. Brian Crain, R-Tulsa, sponsored legislation in 2005 that ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Opponents of high taxes, big spending attend Tea Party
By DEON HAMPTON World Staff Writer
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Opponents of high taxes and increased government spending braved the weather Saturday ...
Sunday, July 05, 2009



RELIGION
Returning to the fold
By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer
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Leaving the Episcopal Church was not something the Rev. Christopher Waters planned; ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009

Religion Briefs
By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer
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Several professors at Phillips Theological Seminary will participate in a free, five-week ...
Saturday, July 04, 2009

This week
By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer
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Our Master's Voice in a bluegrass gospel concert. 2:30 and 6:30 p.m. July 12,
Saturday, July 04, 2009

Abortion doctor murder suspect advocates via mail
By ROXANA HEGEMAN Associated Press Writer
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A man charged with shooting a prominent Kansas doctor who performed late-term abortions ...
Friday, July 03, 2009

Big-city raised, a new Bristow minister feels a calling
By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer
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The Rev. Rebecca Montgomery received an unexpected baptism by immersion recently ...
Friday, July 03, 2009



STIMULUS WATCH
Will $3 billion federal injection cure state's ills?
By RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer
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For most of us, $3 billion is a lot of money.
Sunday, June 21, 2009

Stimulus paves the way: IDL repairs shift into the fast lane
By RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer
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Tulsans will see one of the area's first large-scale examples of the federal stimulus ...
Friday, June 12, 2009

Projects may get block grants
By BRIAN BARBER World Staff Writer
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Tulsa administrators are recommending to the City Council that two projects share ...
Thursday, May 21, 2009

Stimulus cop funds spark worry
By BRIAN BARBER World Staff Writer
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Tulsa finance officials told city councilors Tuesday there's no specific plan on ...
Wednesday, May 20, 2009

City moves fast to allocate block grants
By BRIAN BARBER World Staff Writer
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Tulsa officials are rapidly launching a process to distribute $989,720 in Community ...
Thursday, May 14, 2009




AP HEADLINES
Tenn. police rule McNair's death a homicide
Sunday, July 05, 2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair''s shooting death was a homicide, police said Sunday, but authorities stopped short of saying it was a murder-suicide committed by the 20-year-old girlfriend found dead by his side....

Zelaya flies to Honduras despite no-landing orders
Sunday, July 05, 2009
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- The ousted Honduran president is flying home despite a military order to keep his plane from landing....

Federer beats Roddick for record 15th Grand Slam
Sunday, July 05, 2009
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Roger Federer won his record 15th Grand Slam title Sunday, outlasting Andy Roddick for his sixth Wimbledon championship in a marathon match that went to 16-14 in the fifth set....

Holiday fireworks accidents kill 4 workers
Sunday, July 05, 2009
OCRACOKE, N.C. (AP) -- Four people working on Independence Day fireworks shows were killed by explosions, three of them by a single blast that rocked this remote village on the Outer Banks islands....

Obama seeks new start in sagging US-Russia ties
Sunday, July 05, 2009
MOSCOW (AP) -- Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev end a seven-year hiatus in U.S.-Russian summitry on Monday, with each declaring his determination to further cut nuclear arsenals and repair a badly damaged relationship....

Obama plan could trim back financial powerhouses
Sunday, July 05, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) -- They are the biggest of the big - the Citigroups, the Goldman Sachses, the AIGs and other financial behemoths. The Obama administration doesn''t want so many around anymore....

From Haiti, a surprise: good news about AIDS
Sunday, July 05, 2009
BLANCHARD, Haiti (AP) -- When Micheline Leon was diagnosed with HIV, her parents told her they would fit her for a coffin....

Rove: Palin resignation part of a 'risky strategy'
Sunday, July 05, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) -- One of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin''s potential presidential rivals said Sunday that her abrupt resignation won''t help her dodge scrutiny. President George W. Bush''s chief political adviser said her strategy is, at best, unclear....


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