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Frenetic search for survivors as 91 feared dead in tornado-hit Oklahoma
ReutersMOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Pre-dawn emergency workers searched feverishly for survivors in the rubble of homes, primary schools and an hospital in an Oklahoma City suburb ravaged by a massive Monday afternoon tornado feared to have killed up to 91 people...Tags: Joplin, Missouri Tornado (2011), Natural Disasters, Hospitals and Clinics, FEMA, National Weather Service
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Oklahoma City tornado: At least 91 feared killed by massive twister
MOORE, Oklahoma -- Emergency workers this morning searched feverishly for survivors in the rubble of homes, schools and a hospital in an Oklahoma City suburb ravaged by a massive Monday afternoon tornado feared to have killed up to 91 people and injured...
Tags: Hector Becerra, Joplin, Missouri Tornado (2011), Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Hospitals and Clinics
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Kuwaiti oil service workers on strike over pay -union
ReutersKUWAIT, May 21 (Reuters) - Around 80 percent of workers at Kuwait's main, state-run oil services company are on strike calling for better pay, a union official said on Tuesday, the latest sign of wage pressures in the Gulf Arab country. The walkout by...Tags: Strikes, Career and Workplace, Unions, Employees, Kuwait
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India leads Asian cuts in Iran oil imports ahead of waiver review
Reuters* India cuts Iranian crude imports 17 pct Dec-April vs previous 6 months * China may reduce Iranian imports 5-10 percent in 2013 * U.S. due to review Asia's waiver extensions on Iran sanctions 3rd time By Nidhi Verma and Meeyoung Cho NEW DELHI/SEOUL,...Tags: Seoul (South Korea), Tokyo (Japan), Insurance, South Korea, Japan
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PRESS DIGEST-Canada-May 21
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE GLOBE AND MAIL * When Toronto city council meets Tuesday morning to formally...Tags: Stephen Harper, Wildlife, Drugs and Medicines, Pacific Alliance Corporation, Cocaine
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Shell feared disaster days before Alaska rig grounding: official
ReutersANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Days before a Shell drillship went aground in the storm-tossed Gulf of Alaska, it was clear that towing failures could spell disaster for the vessel, the crew and the marine environment, a company official told a U.S. Coast...Tags: Interior Policy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Transportation Industry, Environmental Issues, U.S. Coast Guard
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Dollar resumes rise against yen, Bernanke key to more
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The dollar rose against the yen on Tuesday after a Japanese minister clarified remarks about the yen's drop, but many awaited the Federal Reserve chief's testimony before adding to bets on a stronger U.S. currency. Speculation the...Tags: France, Charles Schwab, Real Estate Sellers, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Shinzo Abe
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Oklahoma tornado 'was a monster'
Rescuers sifted through debris in a desperate search for survivors Monday night after a massive tornado battered the Oklahoma City area, killing at least 51 people, including 20 children, and injuring 120. The toll was expected to rise. With 200-mph...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Natural Disasters, Hospitals and Clinics, National Weather Service, White House
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UPDATED: Blaze consumes Eddie's Northside in Aberdeen
12:30 A.M. TUESDAY FINAL VERSION: An Aberdeen service station and garage that had been filling fuel tanks for more than four decades was destroyed by fire Monday. Three employees working at Eddie's Northside Sinclair tried to put the flames out with...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Traffic, Heavy Engineering, Fires
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Ghana hopes to shield economy from African oil curse
ReutersACCRA (Reuters) - Oil brought riches to Nigeria but also ravaged its economy and fuelled corruption and conflict. Now nearby Ghana has begun production and wants to take the wealth but dodge the oil curse. Ghana is used to resource riches: it is...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Marketing, Government Debt, Philosophy, Economic Indicator
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Chevron nears sale of Egypt, Pakistan downstream assets -sources
ReutersBy Dinesh Nair DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Chevron Corp is in advanced talks to sell its downstream assets in Egypt and Pakistan, three sources said, with the planned disposals seen raising around $300 million for the U.S. oil major. Chevron, the second-...Tags: Business, Sales, Citigroup Incorporated, Pakistan, Royal Dutch Shell Plc
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Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Tuesday: * Charlie Ergen, the chairman of U.S. satellite company Dish Network Corp, has offered to buy bankrupt broadband company LightSquared Inc's wireless...Tags: Rockwood Holdings Incorporated, Finance, Blackstone Group, L.P., Personal Service, Deutsche Bank AG
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