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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 2007
Page
1
Tiger Woods fired a 6 under 66 on Sunday to capture the Buick Invitational, marking his seventh consecutive PGA Tour victory. He dominated the field with solid driving and precise iron play to finish atop the leaderboard.
Roger Federer clinched his 10th Grand Slam singles title with a straight sets victory. The report highlights his dominant performance and marks the achievement as a milestone in his career.
State lawmakers cut property taxes for disabled veterans, reducing revenue for Comanche and numerous counties statewide. The change, aimed at aiding veterans, shifts tax burdens and strains county budgets across the state.
The Nation reports a surge in immigrant communities expanding agriculture with crops from cilantro to bok choy. The piece notes how diverse groups transform farming in the United States, influencing markets and regional foodways.
The Afghan president told House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that Afghan security forces require greater strength as they discussed potential U.S. troop increases on Sunday.
Home at Last Hospice offers comfort, emotional support, and end of life planning for terminally ill patients and families, emphasizing compassionate care, community resources, and patient dignity.
Veteran actor Burgess Meredith faces aging as a hurdle in the industry while noting his continued longevity and work ethic at age 90. He reflects on changing opportunities, maintaining relevance, and the challenges of aging in show business.
Eastern Oklahomans oppose selling water to Texas arguing water is not a market commodity. The Tarrant Regional Water District seeks annual draws totaling about 460 000 acre feet from Cache Beaver creeks and the Kiamichi River to supply Fort Worth. The Supreme Court has previously treated natural resources as commodities, a view echoed in historic cases, and opponents warn of broader implications for state control over resources.
The three day Trail Dance Film Festival ended with a red carpet awards show in the Simmons Center Theater. Leaders of Duncan arts and humanities presented prizes across 31 categories as Cora Williams of the Southwest Association of Film expressed enthusiasm for next year. The top winner was the comedy short My Name is Wallace about a sheltered man who falls for a newspaper ad operator.
U S backed Iraqi troops assault insurgents suspected of plotting to kill pilgrims as a daylong battle near Najaf leaves about 250 militants dead. A US helicopter crashes killing two soldiers. Mortar fire hits a Baghdad girls school killing five pupils and wounding 20. Kirkuk car bombs kill 11 and wound 34. Un officials condemn the attack as an unforgivable crime. Three ethnic groups vie for control of the oil rich region.
Egypt dismisses the New 7 Wonders project calling it a disgrace to include the Pyramids of Giza among 21 finalists alongside modern landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and the Eiffel Tower. Zahi Hawass leads opposition, stating the pyramids belong in living historical prominence rather than a poll.
A one pound female duck named Perky survived a gunshot injury after falling into surgery where paramedic animal doctor David Hale performed CPR to restart breathing. The bird, shot Jan 15 and stored a fridge for two days, regained life and now recovers with a pin in a fractured wing and is expected to live.
A mostly sunny day brings a high near 53 degrees while tonight’s low settles around 30. The region may see light winds and no precipitation, with clear skies extending into the weekend conditions.
A contest winner faced a canceled reward as IRS processing delays halted the prize trip. Authorities cited bureaucratic hold ups and misfiled forms delaying travel arrangements and reimbursement. The winner awaits further guidance and potential alternative compensation.
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