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The numbers are staggering, says mayor from tornado-torn Oklahoma
MOORE, Okla. -- After closing shattered neighborhoods to traffic in the aftermath of Monday’s massive tornado, city officials allowed residents with proper IDs to drive to what remained of their homes Wednesday to retrieve belongings. During a...
Tags: National Weather Service, Mary Fallin, Oklahoma Sooners, Briarwood, Natural Disasters
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Oklahoma turns to mammoth task of cleanup after tornado
MOORE, Okla. — Under a sunny sky, residents of this Oklahoma City suburb began cleaning up debris from the monstrous tornado that inflicted death and destruction — bodies of animals, overturned cars, homes reduced to rubble — as more...Tags: Mary Fallin, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Animal, Tetanus, Oklahoma Sooners
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Entre los escombros de Moore, continúa búsqueda de supervivientes del tornado
EFEEquipos de rescate y helicópteros con cámaras térmicas trataban hoy de encontrar supervivientes entre los kilómetros de escombros en los que se ha convertido Moore (Oklahoma) tras el tornado del lunes, mientras el presidente de EE.UU., Barack Obama,...Tags: Craig Fugate, Mary Fallin, Moore Oklahoma Tornado (2013), Ban Ki-moon, Jay Carney
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Obama: Nation to stand by Oklahoma survivors 'as long as it takes'
WASHINGTON -- President Obama on Tuesday assured the survivors of Oklahoma’s deadly tornado that the nation is “there for them” and that the government will keep its focus on the rescue effort as long as is needed. As emergency workers...
Tags: Craig Fugate, Labor Legislation, Human Interest, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters
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Prosecutor retaliated against Fast and Furious whistle-blower
WASHINGTON — The former top federal prosecutor in Arizona retaliated against the lead whistle-blower in the Fast and Furious gun-smuggling scandal by leaking an internal report that suggested the whistle-blower once favored allowing illegal gun...Tags: Justice System, Mexico, Politics, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Despite tight budgets, aid expected to easily flow to Oklahoma victims
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The Oklahoma City area is already home to two of the costliest tornados in the last half a century, and Monday's devastating twister that hit just south of the city is likely to stress federal emergency dollars already under pressure from the...Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011), Government Debt, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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'Our hearts are broken,' Oklahoma governor says of trapped kids
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin spoke directly to citizens in her devastated state Monday night, saying, 'We are looking under every single piece of debris” for the missing after a massive tornado ripped apart the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore. “...
Tags: Mary Fallin, Government, Regional Authority, Health and Safety at School, Politics
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After tornado, Obama offers support to Oklahoma governor
WASHINGTON--President Obama called Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on Monday evening to offer federal support for the communities hit by a devastating tornado, the White House said in a statement. Obama expressed his concern for those affected and offered all...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, White House, Natural Disasters, FEMA
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NWS: Okla. Tornado Had Winds up to 200 mph
The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., had wind speeds up to 200 mph. The weather service's preliminary classification of Monday afternoon's tornado was an EF-4 on the enhanced Fujita scale. Authorities say emergency...
Tags: National Weather Service, Mary Fallin, Government, Politics, White House
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Communication could stop a con
The South Bend piece of the Ray Holycross case has now come to an end with a guilty plea and sentencing to 18 months in jail and to pay restitution. Holycross has now been convicted of theft but the story goes much deeper than that; he was able to gain...Tags: U.S. Congress, Justice System, Judges, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Trials
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The matter of immigration
Finally, an immigration package comes to Congress. Setting aside the demagoguery aimed at the act as a travesty of "amnesty," the act has much to recommend it. And some that doesn't recommend it, but you can't have everything. Down here in Arizona...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Immigration, Politics, Methamphetamine (drug), Migration
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