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Kids from tornado-hit school reunite with teachers

Cody Cannon looks at tornado destruction in his neighborhood from the second floor of his parent's home that once was his bedroom Wednesday, May 22, 2013, in Moore, Okla. Cleanup continues two days after a huge tornado roared through the Oklahoma City suburb, flattening a wide swath of homes and businesses.

Students from an elementary school flattened by a tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb have reunited with their teachers and collected what belongings could be salvaged from the wrecked building. 6 minutes ago

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Part of unused parking garage collapses in Md.

Fire and rescue officials say a parking garage that was closed to visitors has partially collapsed outside a shopping mall in Bethesda, Md., and at least one person is trapped.

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Remarks: Obama's counterterrorism speech at National Defense University

Remarks of President Barack Obama

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Latest deadly tornado tests Oklahoma town's mettle

Oklahoma natives know tornadoes. They've been carried into storm cellars as children and huddled in closets with their own kids.

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Body of child found in deadly Minn. landslide

Authorities on Thursday recovered the body of a boy missing since a rockslide killed a classmate and left two others injured a day earlier at a St. Paul park.
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Officials clarify numbers on Okla. tornado damage

Authorities have clarified and significantly downgraded the number of homes damaged or destroyed in this week's tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb.

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$250K bail on hold in infant's faith-healing death

A Philadelphia couple who believe in faith healing over medicine and have had two sons die of pneumonia will remain in custody on murder charges until a bail hearing Friday.

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Teen arrested in death of his 2 brothers in Utah

A teenager was arrested Thursday in the deaths of his two younger brothers, ages 4 and 10, at the family home in a Utah subdivision of new homes and tidy lawns, police said.
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Defense releases photos, texts of Trayvon Martin

George Zimmerman's defense attorneys on Thursday released photos and text messages from 17-year-old Trayvon Martin's cellphone ahead of a hearing that will determine whether they can be used at Zimmerman's murder trial.
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Nader loses appeal of '04 ballots in Maine

Ralph Nader has lost his bid to punish Democrats he has accused of trying to keep him off ballots in Maine during his failed presidential run in 2004.

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NOAA expects busy hurricane season

Expect another busy Atlantic hurricane season, government forecasters said Thursday.

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