MOORE, Okla. (AP) -- Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives, including those of nine children....
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Teachers credited with saving students in Okla.

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Police defend officer who shot NY college student

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Pentagon wants $450M for Guantanamo prison

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Lawyer: Feds investigating Susan Powell case

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