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Obama consoles tornado victims

Barack Obama visited tornado-devastated Oklahoma, consoling people staggered by the loss of life and property and promising that the US government would be behind them “every step of the way”.

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Tornado could cost $2bn

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Tornado survivors' search nears end

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Children sang ‘You are my Sunshine’ as roof came off

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Horror and heroism as tornado wreaks havoc

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200mph tornado leaves trail of destruction as death toll rises

Scores killed by monster tornado

A monstrous tornado at least a half a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs, flattening neighbourhoods and destroying a school as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200mph.

Tue, 21 May, 2013

Dozens killed by 200mph Tornado

A massive tornado up to a mile wide roared through Oklahoma City’s suburbs, killing at least 37, flattening neighbourhoods with winds up to 200mph and landing a direct hit on at least one school.

Tue, 21 May, 2013