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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Oklahoma</title>
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		<title>Devon Energy to sell 3 Gulf of Mexico projects for $1.3 billion to Maersk Oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:23:27 +0000</pubDate>
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Devon Energy to sell 3 Gulf projects for $1.3B

OKLAHOMA CITY — Devon Energy Corp. said Tuesday that it will sell three development projects in the Gulf of Mexico to Maersk Oil for $1.3 billion, part of its strategy to reposition the company as a North American onshore company.
The projects are in the deepwater Walker Ridge .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/devon-energy-to-sell-3-gulf-of-mexico-projects-for-13-billion-to-maersk-oil-247238/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Evangelist Oral Roberts remembered as charismatic leader adept at using TV to spread message</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:38:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Juozapavicius</dc:creator>
		
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Oral Roberts remembered as charismatic leader

TULSA, Okla. — Evangelist Oral Roberts was remembered Monday as a charismatic leader who deftly used television to spread the message of Christianity throughout the world.
Thousands packed an arena at Oral Roberts University for the memorial service for the man who founded the evangelical liberal arts school. Roberts died of ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/evangelist-oral-roberts-remembered-as-charismatic-leader-adept-at-using-tv-to-spread-message-247030/">Evangelist Oral Roberts remembered as charismatic leader adept at using TV to spread message</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Thousands gather for memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
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Thousands gather to remember Oral Roberts
TULSA, Okla. — Thousands of mourners have packed an auditorium to remember the life of evangelist Oral Roberts. Fellow evangelist Pat Robertson opened Monday&#8217;s memorial service at Oral Roberts University with a prayer, describing Roberts as a man who walked with God but never gave up the common touch.

The 91-year-old .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/thousands-gather-for-memorial-service-for-tv-evangelist-university-founder-oral-roberts-247018/">Thousands gather for memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Hundreds gather for memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Hundreds gather at service for Oral Roberts

TULSA, Okla. — Hundreds of mourners have gathered to remember evangelist Oral Roberts at a service in Tulsa, Okla.
Among the early arrivals for the Monday afternoon memorial service at Oral Roberts University were husband and wife Mark and Paula Sterns, alumni who flew from Dallas for the event. Mark ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/hundreds-gather-for-memorial-service-for-tv-evangelist-university-founder-oral-roberts-246992/">Original article on  : Hundreds gather for memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Hundreds wait to get into memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:54:20 +0000</pubDate>
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Hundreds wait to get into service for Oral Roberts

TULSA, Okla. — Hundreds of people are waiting to get into the memorial service for evangelist Oral Roberts.
Among the early arrivals for the afternoon service at Oral Roberts University were husband and wife Mark and Paula Sterns, alumni who flew from Dallas for the event. Mark Sterns .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/hundreds-wait-to-get-into-memorial-service-for-tv-evangelist-university-founder-oral-roberts-246977/">Original article &nbsp;: Hundreds wait to get into memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s beginning to look nothing like Christmas for those who take dim view of &#8216;green&#8217; lights</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
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Many take dim view of new-fangled Christmas lights

NORMAN, Okla. — Some people are resisting the switch from old-style, torpedo-shaped Christmas lights to energy-efficient bulbs for their holiday decorations.
The old two-inch, 9-watt incandescent bulbs may be the gas guzzlers of holiday lights, but they remain a holiday staple in homes nationwide. Many people are not willing .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/its-beginning-to-look-nothing-like-christmas-for-those-who-take-dim-view-of-green-lights-246789/">Original source &nbsp;: It&#8217;s beginning to look nothing like Christmas for those who take dim view of &#8216;green&#8217; lights</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Even after death, Oral Roberts&#8217; guiding hand to be felt at university he founded</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
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Even after death, Roberts&#8217; hand to be felt at ORU

TULSA, Okla. — The hands evangelist Oral Roberts used to heal thousands of people will still help guide the university he founded nearly a half-century ago, even after his death, his followers believe.
Roberts passed away last week at 91, but the legacy of charismatic Christianity he .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/even-after-death-oral-roberts-guiding-hand-to-be-felt-at-university-he-founded-246744/">Even after death, Oral Roberts&#8217; guiding hand to be felt at university he founded</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>At least 6 Oklahoma agencies forcing workers to take unpaid days off; more furloughs expected</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Oklahoma workers forced to take unpaid days off

OKLAHOMA CITY — At least six Oklahoma agencies are preparing to furlough employees after state officials ordered 10 percent budget cuts across all state agencies.
Office of Personnel Management Administrator Oscar Jackson said Friday several other agencies are considering similar moves.
Before furloughing employees, agencies must file a plan with ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/at-least-6-oklahoma-agencies-forcing-workers-to-take-unpaid-days-off-more-furloughs-expected-246252/">At least 6 Oklahoma agencies forcing workers to take unpaid days off; more furloughs expected</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Oklahoma City police say apartment fire that killed 3 men was arson; deaths ruled homicides</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
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Oklahoma City police: Fire that killed 3 was arson

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City police say an apartment fire that killed three men last month was intentionally set.
Police Sgt. Jennifer Wardlow said Wednesday the deaths of 49-year-old David Handley, 49-year-old Kevin Johnston and 52-year-old Kenneth McReynolds have been ruled homicides.
They say two fires were set Nov. .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/oklahoma-city-police-say-apartment-fire-that-killed-3-men-was-arson-deaths-ruled-homicides-244908/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Oklahoma City police say apartment fire that killed 3 men was arson; deaths ruled homicides</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Evangelist Oral Roberts, who founded university bearing his name, dies at age 91</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
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Evangelist Oral Roberts dies in Calif. at age 91

TULSA, Okla. — Oral Roberts, who helped pioneer TV evangelism in the 1950s and used the power of the new medium — and his message of God&#8217;s healing power — to build a multimillion-dollar ministry and a university that bears his name, died Tuesday. He was 91.
Roberts ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/evangelist-oral-roberts-who-founded-university-bearing-his-name-dies-at-age-91-2-244425/">Read more : Evangelist Oral Roberts, who founded university bearing his name, dies at age 91</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Evangelist Oral Roberts, who founded university bearing his name, dies at age 91</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:44:14 +0000</pubDate>
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Evangelist Oral Roberts dies in Calif. at age 91

NEW YORK — Evangelist Oral Roberts, who rose from tent revivals to found a multimillion-dollar organization and an Oklahoma university bearing his name, has died. He was 91.
His spokesman A. Larry Ross said by phone from Carrollton, Texas, that Roberts died Tuesday of complications from pneumonia in ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/evangelist-oral-roberts-who-founded-university-bearing-his-name-dies-at-age-91-244424/" title="Evangelist Oral Roberts, who founded university bearing his name, dies at age 91">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Commission approves higher natural gas rates, sending average home&#8217;s monthly bill up about $4</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
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Commission approve natural gas rate hike for Okla.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Most Oklahoma Natural Gas customers will see an average rate increase of about $4 on their monthly bills after a panel approved a rate hike Monday for the state&#8217;s largest utility.
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission unanimously approved a settlement that allows a base rate increase of ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/commission-approves-higher-natural-gas-rates-sending-average-homes-monthly-bill-up-about-4-243945/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Commission approves higher natural gas rates, sending average home&#8217;s monthly bill up about $4</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dollar Thrifty says 4th-qtr, 2009 EBITDA to be positive, compared to losses in 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
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Dollar Thrifty: 4Q, &#8216;09 results to top last year

TULSA, Okla. — Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc., a car rental company, said Wednesday it expects its fourth-quarter and 2009 earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization would be in positive territory after losses posted in both periods last year.
The company, based in Tulsa, Okla., expects fourth-quarter ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dollar-thrifty-says-4th-qtr-2009-ebitda-to-be-positive-compared-to-losses-in-2008-242055/" title="Dollar Thrifty says 4th-qtr, 2009 EBITDA to be positive, compared to losses in 2008">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Big storm sweeps out of West, bringing heavy snow and strong winds to Upper Midwest</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
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Fierce winter storm hits Midwest with snow, wind

DES MOINES, Iowa — A fierce winter storm hammered more than a dozen states Tuesday with dangerous ice, heavy snow and vicious winds that threatened to create 15-foot drifts in parts of the Upper Midwest.
As much as two-thirds of the country will be affected by the storm by ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/big-storm-sweeps-out-of-west-bringing-heavy-snow-and-strong-winds-to-upper-midwest-241654/">Big storm sweeps out of West, bringing heavy snow and strong winds to Upper Midwest</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;NOVA&#8217; looks at Japanese midget sub in Pearl Harbor attack</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
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&#8216;NOVA&#8217; looks at Pearl Harbor attack
HONOLULU — The PBS science series &#8220;NOVA&#8221; plans to broadcast a documentary presenting evidence that a torpedo fired from a Japanese midget submarine may have struck the USS Oklahoma during the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor.

Parks Stephenson was the lead investigator of an underwater expedition for the series.
Stephenson .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nova-looks-at-japanese-midget-sub-in-pearl-harbor-attack-241218/">Source &nbsp;: &#8216;NOVA&#8217; looks at Japanese midget sub in Pearl Harbor attack</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>5-year-old female giraffe that suffered neck injury dies during procedure at Tulsa Zoo</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
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5-year-old female giraffe dies at Tulsa Zoo

TULSA, Okla. — A 5-year-old female giraffe that suffered a neck injury while being transported to the Tulsa Zoo from Ohio has died.
Zoo officials said Friday that the giraffe named &#8220;Amali&#8221; died during a procedure to examine her injury.
Zoo spokesman Angela Evans says the injury was discovered Oct. 18 .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/5-year-old-female-giraffe-that-suffered-neck-injury-dies-during-procedure-at-tulsa-zoo-240090/">5-year-old female giraffe that suffered neck injury dies during procedure at Tulsa Zoo</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Gas distributor Airgas said it bought Okla.-based gas and welding supply distributor Fitch</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
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Airgas buys distributor Fitch, terms not disclosed

RADNOR, Pa. — Specialty gas distributor Airgas Inc. said Tuesday it acquired Fitch Industrial &#038; Welding Supply for an undisclosed amount.
Airgas said Fitch is an industrial gas and welding supply distributor with three locations in Oklahoma and one in Wichita Falls, Texas. It said Fitch is based in Lawton, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/gas-distributor-airgas-said-it-bought-okla-based-gas-and-welding-supply-distributor-fitch-238409/" title="Gas distributor Airgas said it bought Okla.-based gas and welding supply distributor Fitch">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police: Pair arrested in Oklahoma after infant found in car beneath stolen strollers, toy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
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Okla. police find baby alone in car, mom arrested

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City police have discovered an infant in the back seat of a car buried beneath items they believe were stolen in home burglaries.
Police arrested the baby girl&#8217;s mother and another man early Monday after finding the infant.
Police Sgt. Jennifer Wardlow says an officer .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-pair-arrested-in-oklahoma-after-infant-found-in-car-beneath-stolen-strollers-toy-237775/">Police: Pair arrested in Oklahoma after infant found in car beneath stolen strollers, toy</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Okla. physician charged in fatal stabbing of 9-year-old son at their upscale suburban home</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
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Okla. doctor charged in fatal stabbing of son

OKLAHOMA CITY — Prosecutors charged a physician Wednesday with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his 9-year-old son in their upscale suburban Oklahoma City home.
Dr. Stephen P. Wolf also was charged with assault and battery with a deadly weapon after he allegedly also stabbed his wife during .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/okla-physician-charged-in-fatal-stabbing-of-9-year-old-son-at-their-upscale-suburban-home-235963/">Okla. physician charged in fatal stabbing of 9-year-old son at their upscale suburban home</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Autopsy report shows that star of HBO&#8217;s &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; was shot, stabbed, slashed before fire set</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Report: &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; star stabbed, slashed, shot

OKLAHOMA CITY — A preliminary autopsy report for a prostitute featured on the HBO reality series &#8220;Cathouse&#8221; shows that she was shot, stabbed and slashed multiple times.
The report released Monday by the Oklahoma medical examiner&#8217;s office shows the probable cause of death for 22-year-old Brooke Phillips was a gunshot wound .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/autopsy-report-shows-that-star-of-hbos-cathouse-was-shot-stabbed-slashed-before-fire-set-235118/">Source &nbsp;: Autopsy report shows that star of HBO&#8217;s &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; was shot, stabbed, slashed before fire set</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Former Marine arraigned in Okla. slayings, including that of &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; performer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Ex-Marine arraigned in &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; star&#8217;s killing

OKLAHOMA CITY — A former Marine has been arraigned on six counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of four people whose bodies were found in a burning home, including a prostitute featured on the HBO reality series &#8220;Cathouse.&#8221;
David Tyner appeared Monday morning by video before Oklahoma County Special Judge ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/former-marine-arraigned-in-okla-slayings-including-that-of-cathouse-performer-234813/">Original article on  : Former Marine arraigned in Okla. slayings, including that of &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; performer</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Part of Oklahoma Capitol temporarily evacuated after man throws briefcase at security post</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:52:50 +0000</pubDate>
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Okla. Capitol cleared after incident at checkpoint

OKLAHOMA CITY — The offices of Oklahoma&#8217;s governor and lieutenant governor were temporarily evacuated Monday after a man wearing a military fatigue jacket threw a briefcase onto a security checkpoint X-ray machine while attempting to bypass Capitol guards.
Capt. Pete Norwood of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the 50-year-old man, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/part-of-oklahoma-capitol-temporarily-evacuated-after-man-throws-briefcase-at-security-post-234798/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Part of Oklahoma Capitol temporarily evacuated after man throws briefcase at security post</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Prosecutors charge former Marine with 6 counts of murder in death of &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; star, others</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
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Former Marine charged in &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; star&#8217;s death

OKLAHOMA CITY — A former Marine was charged Friday with six counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of four people whose bodies were found in a burning home, including a prostitute featured on the HBO reality series &#8220;Cathouse.&#8221;
David Allen Tyner, 28, of Locust Grove, is accused of ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/prosecutors-charge-former-marine-with-6-counts-of-murder-in-death-of-cathouse-star-others-233853/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Prosecutors charge former Marine with 6 counts of murder in death of &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; star, others</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Helmerich &amp; Payne 4th-quarter profit falls on decline in domestic drilling market</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Helmerich &#038; Payne 4Q profit falls
TULSA, Okla. — Contract driller Helmerich &#038; Payne Inc. said Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 59 percent due primarily to a drop in the U.S. land drilling market.

Net income fell to $51.5 million, or 48 cents per share, from $126.5 million, or $1.20 per share, in the fourth quarter .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/helmerich-payne-4th-quarter-profit-falls-on-decline-in-domestic-drilling-market-232712/">Helmerich &#038; Payne 4th-quarter profit falls on decline in domestic drilling market</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police: $10K worth of jewelry stolen from man found shot to death inside burning Oklahoma home</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Cops: Jewelry taken from man found dead after fire

OKLAHOMA CITY — About $10,000 worth of jewelry was stolen from one of four people found shot to death last week inside a burning home in Oklahoma City, police said Thursday.
Casey Barrientos, 32, of Oklahoma City, was wearing a large diamond-and-white-gold necklace, along with matching earrings and .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-10k-worth-of-jewelry-stolen-from-man-found-shot-to-death-inside-burning-oklahoma-home-232711/">Police: $10K worth of jewelry stolen from man found shot to death inside burning Oklahoma home</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police: Okla. man suspected in slayings of 4, including &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; star, turns himself in</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
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Police: Man in custody in &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; star&#8217;s death

OKLAHOMA CITY — A former Marine turned himself in to authorities on Tuesday after being named a suspect in the shooting deaths of four people whose bodies were found in a burning home, including a prostitute featured on the HBO reality series &#8220;Cathouse,&#8221; police said.
David Allen Tyner, 28, ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-okla-man-suspected-in-slayings-of-4-including-cathouse-star-turns-himself-in-231179/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Police: Okla. man suspected in slayings of 4, including &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; star, turns himself in</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mourners grieve at funerals for some of 13 soldiers killed in Fort Hood shooting massacre</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan J. Foley</dc:creator>
		
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Mourners grieve for soldiers killed at Fort Hood

KIEL, Wis. — Hundreds of people lining the main street of an Indiana town on Saturday fell solemnly silent as the white hearse passed. Mourners waited for hours outside a Wisconsin gymnasium to say goodbye to a soldier who once promised to take down Osama bin Laden.
And in ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mourners-grieve-at-funerals-for-some-of-13-soldiers-killed-in-fort-hood-shooting-massacre-229596/">Mourners grieve at funerals for some of 13 soldiers killed in Fort Hood shooting massacre</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mourners nationwide attend funerals to remember soldiers killed in Fort Hood shooting massacre</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Soldiers killed in Fort Hood shooting are mourned

KIEL, Wis. — The hundreds of people who lined the main street of a small Indiana city Saturday fell solemnly silent as a white hearse passed by on its way to the church. Mourners streamed into a Wisconsin gymnasium to remember a soldier who once promised to take .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mourners-nationwide-attend-funerals-to-remember-soldiers-killed-in-fort-hood-shooting-massacre-229582/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police identify brothel worker from HBO &#8216;Cathouse&#8217; series as 2nd mum-to-be killed in OKC fire</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Police name brothel worker as victim in OKC fire

OKLAHOMA CITY — A pregnant Nevada brothel worker who appeared in an HBO reality series and another 22-year-old mom-to-be had been fatally shot before firefighters discovered their bodies in a burning Oklahoma City home, investigators said Friday.
The women were among four victims found in Monday&#8217;s blaze. A  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-identify-brothel-worker-from-hbo-cathouse-series-as-2nd-mum-to-be-killed-in-okc-fire-229058/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police identify mom-to-be in OKC fire, say another was expecting; brothel worker feared dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:44:51 +0000</pubDate>
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Police identify 1 of 2 pregnant women in OKC fire

OKLAHOMA CITY — Police investigating the death of four people in a house fire identified one of the victims Friday as a pregnant woman who had died of gunshot wounds, but they gave no clues on whether another mom-to-be who worked at a Nevada brothel that ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-identify-mom-to-be-in-okc-fire-say-another-was-expecting-brothel-worker-feared-dead-229016/">Read : Police identify mom-to-be in OKC fire, say another was expecting; brothel worker feared dead</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada brothel owner featured on HBO&#8217;s &#8220;Cathouse&#8221; fears a show star killed in Okla. house fire</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:57:08 +0000</pubDate>
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Brothel owner fears employee killed in Okla. fire

OKLAHOMA CITY — The owner of a Nevada brothel featured on the HBO reality show &#8220;Cathouse&#8221; said Thursday he fears one of his employees is among the four people whose bodies were found in a burning house in Oklahoma City.
Dennis Hof, the owner of the Moonlite BunnyRanch near ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-brothel-owner-featured-on-hbos-cathouse-fears-a-show-star-killed-in-okla-house-fire-227720/" title="Nevada brothel owner featured on HBO&#8217;s &#8220;Cathouse&#8221; fears a show star killed in Okla. house fire">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Human services chief warns that Okla. budget cuts will scale back serves for residents in need</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Budget cuts to affect vulnerable Oklahomans

OKLAHOMA CITY — The director of the state Department of Human Services warned lawmakers Thursday that additional budget cuts will force his agency to scale back more services to vulnerable Oklahomans like a nutrition program for frail and isolated senior citizens that has already been cut by more than $7 .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/human-services-chief-warns-that-okla-budget-cuts-will-scale-back-serves-for-residents-in-need-227534/">Original article &nbsp;: Human services chief warns that Okla. budget cuts will scale back serves for residents in need</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Audit of Okla. Land Office finds accounting weaknesses in division where embezzlement occurred</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
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Audit: Accounting weaknesses in Okla. Land Office

OKLAHOMA CITY — An audit of the School Land Office has found accounting weaknesses in a division of the agency where a former employee is accused of embezzling nearly $1.16 million.
A multi-county grand jury has indicted Roger Q. Melson on 174 counts of embezzlement. Prosecutors say Melson, former director .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/audit-of-okla-land-office-finds-accounting-weaknesses-in-division-where-embezzlement-occurred-227531/">Audit of Okla. Land Office finds accounting weaknesses in division where embezzlement occurred</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Newly elected Tulsa City Councilor robbed of wallet at election watch party</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:12:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Newly elected councilor robbed at watch party

TULSA, Okla. — Newly elected Tulsa City Councilor Maria Barnes learned just hours after her election it&#8217;s like to be a crime victim. Barnes was at her election watch party Tuesday night when a man grabbed her wallet from her purse and ran. Barnes and several supporters chased the ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/newly-elected-tulsa-city-councilor-robbed-of-wallet-at-election-watch-party-227424/">Newly elected Tulsa City Councilor robbed of wallet at election watch party</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Attorney says man escaped Oklahoma City home where 4 bodies were found in a fire</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
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Police: Renter not a suspect in bodies found case

OKLAHOMA CITY — A lawyer for a man who rents an Oklahoma City house where four bodies were found says his client was home when the people were killed, but escaped.
Attorney Shawn Jefferson says 31-year-old Jose Fernando Fierro was interviewed by police Wednesday and is not a .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/attorney-says-man-escaped-oklahoma-city-home-where-4-bodies-were-found-in-a-fire-227289/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Oklahoma&#8217;s Oct. revenue collections again below expectations; treasurer sees hope for recovery</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/oklahomas-oct-revenue-collections-again-below-expectations-treasurer-sees-hope-for-recovery-225915/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
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State&#8217;s Oct. revenue collections below projections

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma&#8217;s revenues came in below expectations for the 10th straight month in October, but Treasurer Scott Meacham said there is hope that economic conditions in the state could soon improve.
Meacham said the state&#8217;s general revenue fund collections in October were $374.4 million. That&#8217;s $116.1 million, or 24 .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/oklahomas-oct-revenue-collections-again-below-expectations-treasurer-sees-hope-for-recovery-225915/">Source article &nbsp;: Oklahoma&#8217;s Oct. revenue collections again below expectations; treasurer sees hope for recovery</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Williams Cos. says 26.4-mile natural gas transmission pipeline in Colorado now in service</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/williams-cos-says-264-mile-natural-gas-transmission-pipeline-in-colorado-now-in-service-224859/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
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Williams Cos.: Gas transmission pipeline in use

TULSA, Okla. — Williams Cos. Inc. says a 26.4-mile-long natural gas transmission pipeline in Colorado is now in use.
Tulsa-based Williams announced Tuesday that Northwest Pipeline GP, its majority-owned subsidiary, has received Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approval to place the Colorado Hub Connection into service. The pipeline project cost $60 ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/williams-cos-says-264-mile-natural-gas-transmission-pipeline-in-colorado-now-in-service-224859/">Williams Cos. says 26.4-mile natural gas transmission pipeline in Colorado now in service</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Oklahoma&#8217;s Langston University receives $800,000 fed grant for economic development, outreach</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
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Okla.&#8217;s Langston Univ. receives $800,000 fed grant

OKLAHOMA CITY — Langston University will receive an $800,000 federal grant that school officials say will be used for economic development in Langston and Oklahoma City.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded the Historically Black Colleges and Universities grant to the university&#8217;s HUD/HBCU Economic Development and Outreach .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/oklahomas-langston-university-receives-800000-fed-grant-for-economic-development-outreach-224653/" title="Oklahoma&#8217;s Langston University receives $800,000 fed grant for economic development, outreach">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police: Fire at Okla. house where 4 bodies found was intentionally set; 5th person sought</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:26:30 +0000</pubDate>
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Cop: House fire where bodies found was intentional

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City police say a fire that swept through a home where four people were found dead was intentional.
Sgt. Gary Knight says investigators are now searching for a fifth person they believe was at the house when the blaze began.
Firefighters discovered the bodies of three ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-fire-at-okla-house-where-4-bodies-found-was-intentionally-set-5th-person-sought-224460/" title="Police: Fire at Okla. house where 4 bodies found was intentionally set; 5th person sought">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Authorities: 4 bodies found in burned Oklahoma City home; homicide detectives investigating</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Murphy</dc:creator>
		
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Authorities: 4 bodies found inside burned home

OKLAHOMA CITY — Firefighters found four people dead in a burning southwest Oklahoma City home early Monday, and homicide detectives were looking for clues about what had happened.
Firefighters arrived at the home around 5:20 a.m. and found the one-story brick building engulfed in flames, Battalion Chief Brian Jackson said. .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/authorities-4-bodies-found-in-burned-oklahoma-city-home-homicide-detectives-investigating-223601/">Authorities: 4 bodies found in burned Oklahoma City home; homicide detectives investigating</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Cost of tax waivers for Canadian pipeline higher than expected for local governments</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
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Tax waivers for pipeline to cost local governments

SALINA, Kan. — Leaders from six Kansas counties want a chance to challenge the state&#8217;s contention that the Canadian owner of a crude oil pipeline is eligible for millions of dollars in tax credits.
The Kansas portion of the pipeline will run through Washington, Clay, Dickinson, Marion, Butler and ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/cost-of-tax-waivers-for-canadian-pipeline-higher-than-expected-for-local-governments-223589/" title="Cost of tax waivers for Canadian pipeline higher than expected for local governments">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Airlines raised on-time mark in September, with Hawaiian, Alaska and Southwest leading the way</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
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Airlines boost on-time arrivals in September

DALLAS — The nation&#8217;s airlines are offering fewer flights, but at least they&#8217;re more likely to arrive on time now.
The government said Monday that 86.2 percent of flights operated in September arrived on time. That marked the best record since October 2003.
The best on-time records were posted by Hawaiian, Alaska ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/airlines-raised-on-time-mark-in-september-with-hawaiian-alaska-and-southwest-leading-the-way-223357/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Airlines raised on-time mark in September, with Hawaiian, Alaska and Southwest leading the way</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>List of some Oklahoma tax exemptions, credits and deductions approved by lawmakers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:49:43 +0000</pubDate>
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List of Oklahoma tax breaks
A list of some of the state tax exemptions, credits and deductions approved by lawmakers and the Oklahoma Tax Commission&#8217;s estimate of their cost:

—Livestock purchased outside Oklahoma and brought into the state for feeding or breeding purposes, and which is later resold, $48 million.
—Sales to manufacturers, $1.6 billion.
—Income tax credit for .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/list-of-some-oklahoma-tax-exemptions-credits-and-deductions-approved-by-lawmakers-223312/">List of some Oklahoma tax exemptions, credits and deductions approved by lawmakers</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Oklahoma lawmakers question tax exemptions, credits and deductions amid budget shortfall</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
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Oklahoma lawmakers eye tax breaks amid shortfall

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma gives away billions of dollars in tax revenue through hundreds of exemptions, credits and deductions that some lawmakers say the state may no longer be able to afford as it slips deeper into a revenue shortfall.
Tax breaks have been granted to manufacturers, farmers and ranchers, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/oklahoma-lawmakers-question-tax-exemptions-credits-and-deductions-amid-budget-shortfall-223310/" title="Oklahoma lawmakers question tax exemptions, credits and deductions amid budget shortfall">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Supreme Court won&#8217;t review case in which lawyer served as judge&#8217;s re-election co-chairman</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
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Court won&#8217;t hear case with conflict question

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will not review an $18 million verdict won by a lawyer who served as a co-chairman of the trial judge&#8217;s re-election committee.
The court on Monday turned down a hospital&#8217;s appeal in a case involving an infant who was seriously injured when a nurse hit .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/supreme-court-wont-review-case-in-which-lawyer-served-as-judges-re-election-co-chairman-223278/">Supreme Court won&#8217;t review case in which lawyer served as judge&#8217;s re-election co-chairman</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Authorities: Oklahoma City house fire kills 4; no word on if home had working smoke detectors</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:08:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Authorities: Oklahoma City house fire kills 4

OKLAHOMA CITY — Fire tore through a home in southwest Oklahoma City early Monday, killing all four people inside, authorities said.
Firefighters arrived at the home around 5:20 a.m. and found the one-story brick building engulfed in flames, Battalion Chief Brian Jackson said. They managed to pull one victim from .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/authorities-oklahoma-city-house-fire-kills-4-no-word-on-if-home-had-working-smoke-detectors-223215/" title="Authorities: Oklahoma City house fire kills 4; no word on if home had working smoke detectors">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>House Roll Call: How they voted on abortion funding prohibition</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
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House Roll Call: How they voted on abortion issue

The 240-194 roll call Saturday by which the House voted to prohibit federal funding of abortions in a Democratic-written health care bill.
A &#8220;yes&#8221; vote is a vote to prohibit federal funding of abortions.
Voting yes were 64 Democrats and 176 Republicans.
Voting no were 194 Democrats and 0 Republicans.
X .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/house-roll-call-how-they-voted-on-abortion-funding-prohibition-222164/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: House Roll Call: How they voted on abortion funding prohibition</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>How House members voted on health care bill</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/how-house-members-voted-on-health-care-bill-222155/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:28:17 +0000</pubDate>
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House Roll Call: Health care
The 220-215 roll call Saturday by which the House passed a Democratic-written health care bill.

A &#8220;yes&#8221; vote is a vote to pass the bill.
Voting yes were 219 Democrats and 1 Republican.
Voting no were 39 Democrats and 176 Republicans.
X denotes those not voting.
Present denotes those who voted they were &#8220;present&#8221; at the ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/how-house-members-voted-on-health-care-bill-222155/">How House members voted on health care bill</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Fort Hood shooting victims included newlywed, woman inspired to serve after Sept. 11 attacks</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/fort-hood-shooting-victims-included-newlywed-woman-inspired-to-serve-after-sept-11-attacks-220805/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:23:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Imrie</dc:creator>
		
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Fort victims had different reasons for enlisting

The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included several people who shared the same profession as the alleged shooter, a father of three with ties to Laos whose family had a history of military service, a civilian who ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/fort-hood-shooting-victims-included-newlywed-woman-inspired-to-serve-after-sept-11-attacks-220805/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Fort Hood shooting victims included newlywed, woman inspired to serve after Sept. 11 attacks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Circus elephant that escaped and was hit by SUV is OK; animal rights group to file complaint</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/circus-elephant-that-escaped-and-was-hit-by-suv-is-ok-animal-rights-group-to-file-complaint-220804/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:23:21 +0000</pubDate>
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Circus elephant that escaped and was hit by SUV OK

OKLAHOMA CITY — An animal rights group on Friday asked a U.S. Department of Agriculture agency to look into an owner&#8217;s treatment of a circus elephant that escaped and was hit by a sport utility vehicle on a northwestern Oklahoma highway.
The 29-year-old female elephant, meanwhile, was ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/circus-elephant-that-escaped-and-was-hit-by-suv-is-ok-animal-rights-group-to-file-complaint-220804/">Circus elephant that escaped and was hit by SUV is OK; animal rights group to file complaint</a>.]]></description>
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