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US: Obama tours tornado ravaged areas
Face to face with the legions of homeless and the bereaved, President Barack Obama on Sunday toured the apocalyptic landscape left by Missouri's killer tornado, consoled the community and committed the government to helping rebuild shattered lives."We're not going to stop 'til Joplin's back on its feet," Obama vowed.A memorial service where Obama s...
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US tornado: Toll rises to 116, rescuers race to find survivors
Rescue crews dug through piles of splintered houses and crushed cars Monday in a search for victims of a half-mile-wide tornado that killed at least 116 people when it blasted much of this Missouri town off the map and slammed straight into its hospital.It was the nation's deadliest single twister in nearly 60 years and the second major tornado dis...
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Missouri officials fear dozens dead in tornado
A massive tornado that blasted a four-mile path across southwestern Missouri slammed into this city with cataclysmic force, ripping into a hospital, upending cars and leaving only a forest of splintered tree trunks behind where entire neighborhoods once stood.An unknown number were killed in Joplin on Sunday night, and officials struggling to commu...
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US: Obama tours tornado ravaged areas
Face to face with the legions of homeless and the bereaved, President Barack Obama on Sunday toured the apocalyptic landscape left by Missouri's killer tornado, consoled the community and committed the government to helping rebuild shattered lives."We're not going to stop 'til Joplin's back on its feet," Obama vowed.A memorial service where Obama s...
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US tornado: Toll rises to 116, rescuers race to find survivors
Rescue crews dug through piles of splintered houses and crushed cars Monday in a search for victims of a half-mile-wide tornado that killed at least 116 people when it blasted much of this Missouri town off the map and slammed straight into its hospital.It was the nation's deadliest single twister in nearly 60 years and the second major tornado dis...
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Missouri officials fear dozens dead in tornado
A massive tornado that blasted a four-mile path across southwestern Missouri slammed into this city with cataclysmic force, ripping into a hospital, upending cars and leaving only a forest of splintered tree trunks behind where entire neighborhoods once stood.An unknown number were killed in Joplin on Sunday night, and officials struggling to commu...
