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• Mannford man killed Sunday in portable home fire

  21-01-2018 23:58
  The man, who was in his 70s, was living in the structure on his family's property, officials said.
  
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• Dorothy Malone, Oscar-winning actress known for alluring roles, dies at 92

  21-01-2018 23:56
  
  Dorothy Malone, an actress known for her sultry roles, including an Oscar-winning star turn as a nymphomaniac rich girl in “Written on the Wind” from 1956 and who later starred in the 1960s prime-time TV soap opera “Peyton Place,” died…
  
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• The Latest: Police: 1.2M turn out for Pope's last Peru Mass

  21-01-2018 23:47
  
  LIMA, Peru (AP) — The Latest on Pope Francis' visit to Peru (all times local):
  
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• Bartlesville woman injured when vehicle crashes into apartment

  21-01-2018 23:43
  
  The vehicle ran into a unit at the Madison Village Apartments at 3105 E. Fourth Street, Bartlesville police Cpt. Jay Hastings said.
  
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• Droves fill pope's final Mass in restive Latin America trip

  21-01-2018 23:35
  
  LIMA, Peru (AP) — More than 1 million people turned out Sunday for Pope Francis' final Mass in Peru, giving him a warm and heartfelt farewell that contrasted sharply with the outcry he caused in neighboring Chile by accusing sex…
  
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• Talk by conservative speaker planned at UConn

  21-01-2018 22:51
  
  STORRS, Conn. (AP) — A conservative speaker whose appearance at the University of California, Berkeley in the fall sparked protests is scheduled to speak this week at the University of Connecticut.
  
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• The Latest: Trump speaks with Republicans on shutdown Day 2

  21-01-2018 22:47
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the government shutdown (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: Thousands attending Nevada women's march, rally

  21-01-2018 22:37
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on women's marches taking place around the world (all times local):
  
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• Senate moderates to pitch leaders on plan to end shutdown

  21-01-2018 22:37
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Restive Senate moderates in both parties expressed hopes of finding a way out of the government shutdown mess Sunday as their leadership engaged in unrelenting finger-pointing over who was to blame for the stalemate.
  
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• Weekend of women's marches promises continued momentum

  21-01-2018 22:18
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — Thousands of people poured into a football stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday, the anniversary of women's marches around the world, to cap off a weekend of global demonstrations that promised to continue building momentum for…
  
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• Tornado watch issued for far east, southeast Oklahoma counties

  21-01-2018 22:10
  
  The counties under watch include Adair, Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, Leflore, McCurtain, Pushmataha and Sequoyah.
  
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• California highway swamped by deadly mudslides reopens

  21-01-2018 21:56
  
  SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — A coastal California highway swamped by deadly mudslides reopened Sunday after a nearly two-week closure that caused traffic headaches across the region, state officials said.
  
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• Same-sex active-duty couple marries at West Point

  21-01-2018 21:50
  WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Two Army captains who met at West Point returned there to be married, in what is believed to be the first same-sex marriage of active-duty personnel at the storied New York military academy.
  
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• California officials say key coastal highway swamped by deadly mudslides has reopened after nearly 2-week closure

  21-01-2018 21:28
  SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — California officials say key coastal highway swamped by deadly mudslides has reopened after nearly 2-week closure.
  
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• Dozens of flights canceled at Denver airport due to storm

  21-01-2018 21:17
  DENVER (AP) — Officials say about 190 flights have been canceled at Denver International Airport as a winter storm moves through Colorado.
  
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• Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island to reopen amid shutdown

  21-01-2018 21:08
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island will be open for visitors Monday, with New York state picking up the tab for the federal workers.
  
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• Welcome To Goat Yoga

  21-01-2018 21:04
  
  We "kid" you not -- pygmie goats are the hottest thing in yoga, as Luke Burbank found out: It's a typical Sunday at Laughing Frog Yoga Studio in Santa Monica, California, and yoga enthusiasts are lined up, mats in hand, ready to go.  
  
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• The Latest: Nevada marchers happy to be part of history

  21-01-2018 21:04
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on women's marches taking place around the world (all times local):
  
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• Kenya: Explosive kills 4 more children grazing livestock

  21-01-2018 20:59
  NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Kenyan official says four more children have been killed by an explosive device that went off in a field where they grazing livestock.
  
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• The Latest: 2 Venezuelan pilots killed in Kabul hotel attack

  21-01-2018 20:53
  
  KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Latest on Afghanistan, where gunmen stormed the Intercontinental Hotel in the capital, Kabul (all times local):
  
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• Yemeni deaths due to diphtheria likely to rise amid blockade

  21-01-2018 20:47
  SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Deaths resulting from a diphtheria outbreak in Yemen are "likely to rise" if the naval blockade imposed by a Saudi-led coalition fighting to defeat Shiite rebels in war-torn Yemen remains in place, an international aid group…
  
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• Average US gas price jumps 4 cents to $2.58 for regular

  21-01-2018 20:02
  CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline jumped 4 cents nationally over the past two weeks to $2.58.
  
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• The Latest: McConnell opposes Trump on ending filibusters

  21-01-2018 19:53
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the government shutdown (all times local):
  
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• Appeals court to hear arguments on DC sniper's sentence

  21-01-2018 19:46
  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court will hear arguments this week about the life sentences being served by Lee Boyd Malvo, who was 17 when he was arrested in the sniper shootings that killed 10 people and wounded…
  
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• Leaders to meet with white separatist town official in Maine

  21-01-2018 19:44
  PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Leaders in a Maine town said Sunday they will meet with their town manager, who has come under fire for espousing white separatist views.
  
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• Trump campaign ad calls Dems 'complicit' in officers' deaths

  21-01-2018 19:40
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's re-election campaign released a provocative new ad accusing Democrats of being "complicit" in the slayings of law enforcement officers by people in the U.S. illegally.
  
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• Turkish troops enter Kurdish enclave in northern Syria

  21-01-2018 19:35
  
  HASSA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish troops and Syrian opposition forces attacked a Kurdish enclave in northern Syria on Sunday in their bid to oust from the area a U.S.-allied Kurdish militia, which responded with a hail of rockets on Turkish…
  
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• Debate vigorous as Rockwell town mulls Main Street changes

  21-01-2018 19:22
  STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Residents in Norman Rockwell's hometown in western Massachusetts have a colorful debate on their hands — whether to change the bucolic look of downtown to improve traffic safety.
  
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• 'Jumanji' tops box office for third straight weekend

  21-01-2018 19:16
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" outdid another weekend's worth of newcomers to top the North American box office for the third straight weekend, making the surprise hit the fifth-highest grossing film of all time for Sony…
  
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• Pope wraps Latin America trip haunted by Chile abuse scandal

  21-01-2018 19:12
  
  LIMA, Peru (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up his visit to Peru on Sunday by denouncing the plague of corruption sweeping through Latin America. But controversy over his accusations that Chilean sex abuse victims slandered a bishop continued to cast…
  
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• The Latest: Russia warned Kurdish officials of Turkey attack

  21-01-2018 19:11
  
  HASSA, Turkey (AP) — The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local):
  
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• Afghan forces end deadly Taliban siege at Kabul hotel

  21-01-2018 18:58
  
  KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Security forces said Sunday they had killed the last of six Taliban militants to end an overnight siege at Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel that left at least 18 people dead, including 14 foreigners. Some of the 150…
  
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• Letter penned by Alexander Hamilton for sale in Sacramento

  21-01-2018 18:57
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A rare military document written by Alexander Hamilton near the end of the Revolutionary War will be up for bidding this week in Sacramento.
  
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• The Latest: Pope tells youth not to 'Photoshop' their hearts

  21-01-2018 18:56
  
  LIMA, Peru (AP) — The Latest on Pope Francis' visit to Peru (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: Kazakh citizen killed in Kabul hotel attack

  21-01-2018 18:50
  
  KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Latest on Afghanistan, where gunmen stormed the Intercontinental Hotel in the capital, Kabul (all times local):
  
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• Masked man robs north Tulsa convenience store

  21-01-2018 18:47
  A man entered Dash and Dash at 2103 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard about 9:20 a.m. and demanded cash from the clerk, officers reported.
  
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• After huge US crowds, European women join chorus for change

  21-01-2018 18:46
  
  LONDON (AP) — Thousands of people on two continents picked up the baton from the United States and rallied Sunday in solidarity with women demanding equality, justice and an end to sexual harassment.
  
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• House Speaker Ryan remains non-committal about re-election

  21-01-2018 18:41
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan is still being non-committal about whether he'll seek re-election to an 11th term.
  
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• Sheriff: Florida man slain by deputies carried assault rifle

  21-01-2018 18:33
  LAKE WALES, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man with an assault rifle was fatally shot by officers after he attacked his wife and daughter, authorizes said.
  
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• Broken Arrow police identify woman killed in head-on collision

  21-01-2018 18:25
  The other driver, a 17-year-old male, was not identified.
  
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• Kentucky assistant police chief fired for racist messages

  21-01-2018 18:23
  LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Court documents have revealed what ended the 25-year law enforcement career of an assistant police chief in the Louisville suburb of Prospect, Kentucky.
  
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• 2 soldiers killed when Army helicopter crashes in California

  21-01-2018 18:21
  FORT IRWIN, Calif. (AP) — The Army says two soldiers from Colorado have been killed in a helicopter crash during training operations in the Southern California desert.
  
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• Federal shutdown enters Day 2 amid blame game on both sides

  21-01-2018 18:14
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's budget director is holding out hope that feuding Democrats and Republicans in Congress can reach a short-term spending agreement before the start of the workweek Monday, but he worries that the government shutdown could…
  
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• Man accused of hate crime, murder goes on trial in neighbor's killing

  21-01-2018 18:07
  Members of a Tulsa, Oklahoma, family are hoping they will finally see justice after years of feeling the system let them down and ignored their pleas for help to keep a racist neighbor from killing their son. Stanley Vernon Majors is set to go on trial Monday on hate crime and first-degree murder charges in the death of Khalid Jabara, 37. Majors walked up to the front steps of the family porch and shot and killed Jabara in August 2016, police said.
  
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• Women's March 2018: Global Demonstrations Continue Into Second Day

  21-01-2018 18:05
  
  More demonstrations in support of female empowerment are planned around the world Sunday.
  
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• More texts turned over from FBI agent taken off Mueller team

  21-01-2018 17:22
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has turned over to Congress additional text messages involving an FBI agent who was removed from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigative team following the discovery of derogatory comments about President Donald Trump.
  
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• Democrats, GOP hold out hope for ending government shutdown

  21-01-2018 17:14
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's budget director is holding out hope that feuding Democrats and Republicans in Congress can reach a short-term spending agreement before the start of the workweek Monday, but he worries that the government shutdown could…
  
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• Officials: Avalanche kills 5 soldiers, injures 12 in Turkey

  21-01-2018 17:10
  ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — An avalanche hit Turkish soldiers conducting military operations against Kurdish rebels in Turkey's southeast on Sunday, killing five of them and injuring 12 others, officials said.
  
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• Taliban siege on Afghan hotel ends after 13 hours, 18 dead

  21-01-2018 17:04
  
  KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A Taliban assault on the Intercontinental Hotel in Afghanistan's capital killed at least 18 people, including 14 foreigners, and pinned security forces down for more than 13 hours before the last attacker was slain Sunday. The…
  
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• Ethiopia refuses World Bank arbitration over Nile River dam

  21-01-2018 16:58
  ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia's leader has rejected arbitration by the World Bank on a disagreement with Egypt over the hydroelectric dam that Ethiopia is building on the Nile River.
  
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