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• The Latest: Beach volleyball ends ball throwing ritual

  09-08-2016 23:54
  
  RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):
  
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• Teen boy accused of killing 3-year-old brother in Arizona

  09-08-2016 23:51
  
  PHOENIX (AP) — Neighbors say they seldom saw the children who lived in a home in the Phoenix suburb of Youngtown for the last six years.
  
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• Stanford sex assault judge to make another sex-crime ruling

  09-08-2016 23:48
  
  PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — A California judge is set to make his first key decision in a sex crime case since receiving harsh criticism for the light sentence given to a Stanford University swimmer for
  
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• Oklahomans Will Be Paying More In Fines, Fee This Year

  09-08-2016 23:45
  
  The Oklahoma Legislature may not have raised taxes this past session, but more money will likely be coming out of your pocket to pay for government services.
  
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• An Olympic golf course built for wind, and for scoring

  09-08-2016 23:45
  
  RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Five Americans were together on the Olympic Golf Course, checking out everything from the three types of sand in the bunkers to which side of the fairway allowed for the best ang
  
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• The Latest: Pence: 'Of course' Trump not urging violence

  09-08-2016 23:42
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 U.S. presidential race (all times EDT):
  
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• Firestorm as Trump says gun-rights backers can stop Clinton

  09-08-2016 23:41
  
  WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Donald Trump said Tuesday that Second Amendment advocates might find a way to stop Hillary Clinton from rolling back gun rights if she's elected, setting off a political firest
  
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• Man dies following hourslong standoff with deputies

  09-08-2016 23:39
  
  COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in South Carolina say a man is dead after he shot himself twice before pointing a gun at a deputy who then returned fire.
  
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• Man with rifle calls deputies for help, gets fatally shot

  09-08-2016 23:36
  
  CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio sheriff says a man called a military veterans' crisis line in the middle of the night and then confronted responding deputies with a rifle and was fatally shot.
  
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• Bridge case attorneys again seek phones of Christie, aides

  09-08-2016 23:33
  
  NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Defense attorneys in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing case are trying again to get access to the cellphones of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and some of his former top ai
  
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• After student tossed, South Carolina eyes role of officers

  09-08-2016 23:32
  
  COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Ten months after video captured a South Carolina deputy pulling a teenager from her desk and tossing her across the floor — sparking a national debate over an officer's role in t
  
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• Update: Northbound lanes of U.S. 169 reopened after crash

  09-08-2016 23:29
  
  Update: All northbound lanes of U.S. 169 have been reopened, according to the OHP.
  
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• Turkey unlikely to drop Syria rebels in latest realignment

  09-08-2016 23:28
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — Minutes after news broke of a coup against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, government-held areas in Syria broke out in celebratory gunfire, heralding what they believed was the r
  
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• Autopsies: A third of Pulse nightclub victims shot in head

  09-08-2016 23:28
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — More than a third of the 49 patrons killed during the Pulse nightclub massacre were shot in the head, and most of the victims had multiple bullet wounds, according to autopsy repo
  
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• Legal group issues private emails Clinton did not turn over

  09-08-2016 23:25
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has turned over 44 previously unreleased Hillary Clinton email exchanges that the Democratic presidential nominee failed to include among the 30,000 private mess
  
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• The Latest: Kansas lawmaker wants to review ride oversight

  09-08-2016 23:16
  
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Latest on the investigation into the death of a boy killed while riding the world's tallest waterslide at a water park in Kansas City, Kansas (all times local):
  
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• UN says countries agree on refugee document

  09-08-2016 23:13
  
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — United Nations officials say member states have reached agreement on a political statement ahead of the first-ever summit on Addressing Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants t
  
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• Javier weakens to rainstorm as it swirls past Mexico's Baja

  09-08-2016 23:13
  
  CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Tropical Storm Javier blew past the southern end of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula and then weakened to a rainstorm Tuesday.
  
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• The Latest: Vigilance urged in town where slain woman found

  09-08-2016 23:10
  
  PRINCETON, Mass. (AP) — The Latest on the investigation into the slaying of a runner from New York City whose body was found in woods near her mother's home in Princeton, Massachusetts (all times loca
  
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• BAPD Searching For Men Suspected Of Robbing Restaurant

  09-08-2016 23:03
  
  Broken Arrow police hope the public can help identify two men suspected of robbing a fast food restaurant.
  
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• Trump: "Second Amendment People" Could Do Something About Clinton Judge Choices

  09-08-2016 22:44
  
  Donald Trump suggested at a rally Tuesday afternoon that the "Second Amendment people" could do something about Hillary Clinton choosing judges if she is elected president, a comment some took to mean he was implying violence against the Democratic nominee.
  
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• Clinton urges emergency action on Zika in Florida

  09-08-2016 22:38
  
  MIAMI (AP) — Urging Congress to cut short its summer recess, Hillary Clinton called for emergency public health action Tuesday as she visited a Miami neighborhood dealing with the first U.S. outbreak
  
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• The Latest: Ride on which boy died closed for rest of season

  09-08-2016 22:29
  
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Latest on the investigation into the death of a boy killed while riding the world's tallest waterslide at a water park in Kansas City, Kansas (all times local):
  
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• Court again says New Jersey can't legalize sports betting

  09-08-2016 22:29
  
  NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday dealt another defeat to New Jersey's yearslong attempt to legalize sports betting, setting aside the state's challenge to a federal betting ban.
  
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• AP FACT CHECK: Trump wrongly says nation is short of coal

  09-08-2016 22:18
  
  DENVER (AP) — Asked Tuesday about the price of gasoline and how regulation may affect the price of electricity, Donald Trump stood up for American's fossil fuel industry — coal in particular.
  
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• Widening aim, Clinton commits resources to Georgia, Arizona

  09-08-2016 22:15
  
  ATLANTA (AP) — Hillary Clinton is expanding her presidential battleground map to include the traditionally Republican states of Georgia and Arizona, — another sign that Republican Donald Trump's misst
  
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• The Latest: Campaign says Trump remarks about "unification"

  09-08-2016 22:13
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT):
  
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• If Trump can't get along with GOP, how will he govern?

  09-08-2016 22:06
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Beyond the immediate fallout from his rocky relationship with party elders, there's a longer-term reality for Donald Trump: Should he win the presidency, he'll have to work closely w
  
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• Public's help sought in case of woman found dead in woods

  09-08-2016 22:05
  
  BOSTON (AP) — Authorities asked for the public's help Tuesday as they struggled to find the killer or killers of a New York City woman whose body was found in woods near her mother's home in central M
  
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• Protest planned over Utah officers cleared in teen shooting

  09-08-2016 21:59
  
  SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Protesters who've called for an end to police brutality and blocked Salt Lake City roadways in recent demonstrations plan to return to the streets Tuesday night to speak out agai
  
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• Notorious 'pillowcase rapist' taken back into custody

  09-08-2016 21:52
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — A notorious serial rapist released from a psychiatric hospital two years ago is back in custody.
  
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• Some Delta systems haven't recovered fully from outage

  09-08-2016 21:49
  
  DALLAS (AP) — Delta Air Lines says some computer systems are still working slowly more than a day after an outage crippled the airline and led to more than 1,500 cancelled flights.
  
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• Charges upgraded to murder in case of badly abused infant

  09-08-2016 21:49
  
  ATLANTA (AP) — Murder charges have been filed against the Georgia parents of an infant who was taken off life support three months after she was hospitalized with devastating injuries.
  
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• Putin and May speak over the phone, agree to meet

  09-08-2016 21:48
  
  MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin says Russia's President Vladimir Putin has spoken to British Prime Minister Theresa May for the first time since she took office.
  
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• Without evidence, Trump suggests Clinton-scientist link

  09-08-2016 21:46
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Republican Donald Trump and his allies are suggesting that rival Hillary Clinton's emails may be responsible for the death of an Iranian nuclear scientist who was executed for spying f
  
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• T.J. Maxx, Ross, Petco among new stores coming to Bartlesville

  09-08-2016 21:45
  
  Another large multi-use urban space under renovation downtown will be receiving a $500,000 boost from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
  
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• The Latest: 2008 tennis gold medalist Nadal into 3rd round

  09-08-2016 21:43
  
  RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):
  
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• Waterslide complaints surface after Kansas boy dies on ride

  09-08-2016 21:42
  
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — At least two people who rode in the last year on the same Kansas waterslide where a 10-year-old boy was killed say Velcro shoulder straps came loose during the raft ride featur
  
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• Authorities investigating after body found in Midwest City

  09-08-2016 21:41
  
  Porter said the body was taken to the state medical examiner's office to determine the identity and cause of death.
  
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• Mormon university says feds investigating sex-assault policy

  09-08-2016 21:40
  
  SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Federal education officials have launched an investigation of how Brigham Young University handles reports of sexual assault — the latest fallout from female students and alumni
  
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• Wednesday declared as Ozone Alert for Tulsa area

  09-08-2016 21:21
  
  So far this year, the area has exceeded the standard twice, on June 7 Aug. 5, according to the Indian Nations Council of Governments ozone site, ozonealert.com.
  
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• Indian Nations Turnpike Opens Up New Toll Plaza

  09-08-2016 21:21
  
  The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority opened up a new toll plaza on the Indian Nations Turnpike Tuesday. 
  
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• After student tossed, S. Carolina eyes role of officers

  09-08-2016 21:20
  
  COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Ten months after video captured a South Carolina deputy pulling a teenager from her desk and tossing her across the floor, state officials have tentatively approved regulations l
  
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• Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Javier to hit Southwest

  09-08-2016 21:19
  
  PHOENIX (AP) — Heavy rain associated with Tropical Storm Javier in Mexico is expected to hit much of the American Southwest and bring the possibility of more flash floods
  
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• The Latest: Trump calls for strict voter ID laws

  09-08-2016 21:18
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT):
  
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• Parks promised to poor California areas unbuilt years later

  09-08-2016 21:13
  
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A decade after California voters were promised $400 million worth of parks in some of the state's poorest neighborhoods, fewer than half of the 126 parks that received the mo
  
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• UN aid in Syria held up by security concerns

  09-08-2016 21:10
  
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations and its partners are "ready to roll" with aid to Syrians in besieged areas, but the deteriorating security situation in the country is keeping it from being de
  
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• The Latest: French canoer wins ends Slovakian domination

  09-08-2016 21:10
  
  RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: Blagojevich lawyer: Supreme Court appeal likely

  09-08-2016 21:04
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on the resentencing of ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (all times local):
  
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• Jenks Coach Allan Trimble Back On The Field After ALS Diagnosis

  09-08-2016 21:00
  
  This is Jenks football coach Allan Trimble's first week back at practice since announcing over the summer that he has ALS.  
  
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