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Teachers credited with saving students in Okla.
May 21, 20135:11 PM ET
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The principal's voice came on over the intercom at Plaza Towers Elementary School: A severe storm was approaching and students were to go to the cafeteria and wait for their parents to pick them up.
DAVID A. LIEB
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Fire chief says search almost complete in Oklahoma
May 21, 20134:28 PM ET
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The search for survivors and the dead is nearly complete in the Oklahoma City suburb that was smashed by a mammoth tornado, the fire chief said Tuesday.
NOMAAN MERCHANTSEAN MURPHY
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Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb
May 21, 20134:18 PM ET
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.
SETH BORENSTEIN
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AP photographer sees kids pulled from Okla. school
May 21, 20134:50 PM ET
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — I left the office in Oklahoma City as soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV. I had photographed about a dozen twisters in the past decade, and knew that if I didn't get in my car before the funnel cloud hit, it would be too late.
SUE OGROCKI
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AP PHOTOS: Devastation, reunion in tornado wake
May 21, 20134:03 PM ET
Residents sift through the remnants of their homes and parents embrace children outside a demolished elementary school. Emergency workers tend to the wounded.
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The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area
May 21, 20134:33 PM ET
BOSTON (AP) — The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area and the NFL championship will go to Houston the following year.
BARRY WILNER
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Clippers won't offer Del Negro new deal as coach
May 21, 20134:55 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vinny Del Negro is out as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after their first-round playoff exit.
BETH HARRIS
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Garcia, Woods take their shots at each other
May 21, 20133:40 PM ET
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia don't like each other, and they're making no effort to disguise their feelings.
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Experienced Heat, upstart Pacers ready to go
May 21, 20134:30 PM ET
MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade's rookie season ended with a playoff loss to the Indiana Pacers. The next year, the Miami Heat were headed to the Eastern Conference finals and certain that an NBA championship was in their sights.
TIM REYNOLDS
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Romo to miss workouts after cyst removal on back
May 21, 20139:46 AM ET
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo will miss at least three weeks of offseason workouts after a procedure to remove a cyst from his back.
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