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Oklahoma bracing for storm’s 2nd wave
FROM STAFF REPORTS | Modified: January 29, 2010 at 5:57 am
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Published: January 29, 2010
Oklahoman
A strong winter storm buried southern and western Oklahoma beneath ice and snow before creeping into the Oklahoma City area about midafternoon Thursday.

Joseph Rosser of Oklahoma City clears ice from his car windows Thursday as a winter storm moves into Norman. Photo by Steve Sisney, The Oklahoman
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