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Obama Pledges Urgent Aid to Oklahoma Town
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of “one of the most destructive” storms in the…
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Crews Dig Through Night After Deadly Okla. Twister
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Spotlights bore down on massive piles of shredded cinder block, insulation and metal as crews worked through the night lifting bricks…
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Tornado in Oklahoma City Suburb Causes Destruction
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A mile-wide tornado chewing through the Oklahoma City area has reduced neighborhoods to rubble and left cars and trucks crumpled on…
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Tornadoes Slam Plains, Midwest; 1 Dead in Okla.
SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) — When Lindsay Carter heard on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, she gathered her belongings…
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Texas Tornado Devastation Includes Habitat Homes
GRANBURY, Texas (AP) — Habitat for Humanity spent years in a North Texas subdivision, helping build many of the 110 homes in the low-income area.…
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NYC Cleans Up From 2 Twisters After Eastern Storms
NEW YORK (AP) — Damaging storms that spawned tornadoes in New York City, darkened tens of thousands of homes in the Washington, D.C., area and…
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Obama Sees Ind. Mom Who Lost Legs in March Twister
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Indiana woman who lost both legs shielding her children from a tornado walked arm-in-arm with President Barack Obama into the Oval…
Sybil Wilkes
A Letter from Birmingham
Thanks to Tom and “The Tom Joyner Morning Show,” I have been blessed to travel the world, meet several U.S. presidents, an African president and…
