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Published: January 8, 2009
People’s Choice Awards recognize Oklahomans
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
LOS ANGELES — Carrie Underwood of Checotah and Rascal Flatts , featuring guitarist Joe Don Rooney of Picher, were among the winners Wednesday night at the 35th annual People’s Choice Awards.

Underwood was selected by Internet voters as favorite female singer, star under 35 and country song for "Last Name.” Rascal Flatts won the favorite group award.

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