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Tornado Aftermath Leaves Trail Of Destruction

Written By Unknown on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 | 3:13 PM

May 21, 2013

By Carey Gillam and Ian Simpson

MOORE, Okla., May 21 (Reuters) - Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and thousands of survivors were homeless on Tuesday, a day after a massive tornado tore through a suburb of Oklahoma City, wiping out whole blocks of homes and killing at least 24 people.
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