BRISCOE, Chief Judge.
Petitioner Benjamin Cole, an Oklahoma state prisoner convicted of one count of first degree murder of a child and sentenced to death, appeals from the district court's denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Exercising jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm the district court's denial of federal habeas relief.
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