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3 hrs ago | KRMG-AM Tulsa

Okla. House gives final approval to tornado relief

Oklahoma lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to a plan that would dip into the state's constitutional reserve fund to help communities recover from devastating tornadoes .

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, Oklahoma, US Governors, Moore, OK, Shawnee, OK

7 hrs ago | MyFoxPhilly

Survivors Prepare To Band Together After Oklahoma Tornado

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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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, Weather, US Governors

9 hrs ago | Reuters

In deeply religious Oklahoma, prayer brings solace after tornado

In deeply religious Moore, Oklahoma, God and prayer are frequently mentioned as sources of strength for residents reeling from the fourth damaging tornado in 15 years.

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Related Topix: Moore, OK, Oklahoma, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Governors

9 hrs ago | WTAQ-AM Green Bay

In deeply religious Oklahoma, prayer brings solace...

In deeply religious Moore, Oklahoma, God and prayer are frequently mentioned as sources of strength for residents reeling from the fourth damaging tornado in 15 years.

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Related Topix: Moore, OK, Oklahoma, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Governors

12 hrs ago | NewsOn6 Tulsa

Recovery Begins While Officials Clarify Numbers On OK Tornado Damage

Governor Mary Fallin and other officials held a press briefing on Thursday to update the relief efforts of the deadly tornadoes from Sunday and Monday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Governors, Moore, OK, Shawnee, OK, Bethel Acres, OK, Norman, OK

16 hrs ago | KFAQ-AM Tulsa

Governor announces memorial service

Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin has announced a memorial and prayer service will be held this Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Moore.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Moore, OK

20 hrs ago | KCEN

Tornadoes Destroy Homes in Oklahoma

Tornadoes destroyed homes and tossed trees around like toothpicks as powerful storms ripped through Oklahoma and the Midwest on Sunday and Monday.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Weather, Tornado, Natural Disasters, Shawnee, OK, US Governors

22 hrs ago | Tulsa World

St. John plans layoffs, cites rejection of Medicaid expansion by Gov. Mary Fallin

Cambage flew into Tulsa International Airport around 6:15 p.m. after traveling nearly 9,000 miles from her native Australia.

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22 hrs ago | WKXW-FM Trenton

Christie To Tornado Victims: Be Strong [VIDEO/AUDIO]

The disturbing images of tornado-ravaged Oklahoma towns have reignited some memories of the devastation in New Jersey immediately following Superstorm Sandy .

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Related Topix: Tom Coburn, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Chris Christie, US Governors

Yesterday | Channelnewsasia.com

Two babies among US tornado victims

Two babies are among the 24 people killed by a tornado that tore through this US community, officials said Wednesday, as residents began the daunting task of rebuilding their lives.

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Related Topix: Moore, OK, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Governors

Wed May 22, 2013

The Victoria Advocate

School protection is spotty in tornado zones

With its single-story design and cinder-block walls, Plaza Towers Elementary School may have seemed sturdy when it was built a couple of generations ago.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, Oklahoma City, OK, US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, Moore, OK, US Governors

The Victoria Advocate

Koch Industries donates $1 million to Oklahoma tornado relief

Koch Industries Inc., owner of Invista, donated $1 million to support relief efforts in Oklahoma following the tornadoes that devastated the cities of Moore and Shawnee and affected other areas of the state this week.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, Koch Industries, Energy, Oil & Gas, US Governors, Muskogee, OK

Examiner.com

Safe rooms credited for lives saved

Oklahoma is no stranger to tornados . Even so, the recent tornado that devastated the town of Moore was shocking and horrifying to even seasoned Oklahomans, grateful for their safe rooms .

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Moore, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, US Governors

Mirror.co.uk

Oklahoma tornado: Inside the school that took full force of killer twister

No matter what preparations they had made it could never have been enough for the violence that was heading their way Little more than 24 hours earlier the children of Tower Plaza Elementary school were sat at these desks eagerly waiting for the bell to signal the end of another day in class.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Oklahoma Government, US Governors

Daily Mail

Oklahoma tornado: 'He calls me big dog... I call him little dog':...

'He calls me big dog... I call him little dog': Neighbors whose joyful tornado reunion was caught in iconic 'hug seen around the world' image reveal their touching bond It has been described as the hug seen around the world - the wonderful moment that Jim Routon discovered his seven year old neighbor Hezekiah Darbon had survived the Oklahoma ... (more)

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, Moore, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, US Governors

Fox 23

State Senate votes to use Rainy Day fund for tornado victims

An Oklahoma emergency management official says authorities still are working to find six adults who haven't been accounted for since the devastating tornado that tore through the Oklahoma City area earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma, US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, Oklahoma Government, US Governors

KESQ-TV Palm Desert

Obama to visit Oklahoma on Sunday

The mayor of tornado-ravaged Moore, Oklahoma, will push for a law requiring storm shelters or safe rooms in new homes, he told CNN Wednesday.

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BBC News

US mayor to push tornado shelter law

Footage filmed by Charles Gafford shows the tornado's power through an opening in the roof of a storm shelter The mayor of the tornado-devastated town of Moore in Oklahoma has vowed to push for a new law on shelters, after a huge twister there killed at least 24.

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Related Topix: Moore, OK, US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, Weather, US Governors

KHQ-TV Spokane

Okla. Governor: We Will Rebuild After Devastating Tornado

Gov. Mary Fallin says an Oklahoma suburb that was devastated by a deadly tornado will be rebuilt.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Governors, Eastern Washington University

International Business Times

Oklahoma Tornado: Aftermath Images and Videos Shared on Social Networking Sites [PHOTOS]

Aftermath images and videos of the Oklahoma tornado are now posted on social networking web sites.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, Oklahoma, Social Software, US Governors, Moore, OK