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Tornado Damage in Center Point, Alabama
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One person was killed and approximately 100 were injured in the path of a strong tornado that may not be rare for the area, but was just one of 13 tornadoes rated EF3 or higher to hit the state in the month of January. -
A Musical Movement For Liberation
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One by one, each member of the 15-piece big band arranged at the far end of the room lays down their instruments and begins chanting along with the conductor of their orchestra. -
Obama Calls on congress to pass "Buffet Rule" to Increase Taxes on Billionaires
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"We don't envy success in this country. We aspire to it," Obama said in his Saturday radio and Internet address. "But we also believe that anyone who does well for themselves should do their fair share in return, so that more people have the opportunity to get ahead -- not just a few." -
Meth Lab Explodes In Man's Pants
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A portable meth lab exploded in an Oklahoma man's pants Friday during a scuffle with a state trooper.David Williams ran from a police officer who noticed a chemical smell as he was issuing a speeding ticket to the driver of the SUV that Williams was a passenger in.Although meth was dripping down Williams' leg, he was uninjured. He was arrested on a complaint of manufacturing a controlled and dangerous substance. -
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Bomb Theats Force Evacuation At Seven Walmarts
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At least seven Walmarts across Missouri were evacuated this week because of bomb threats. Dan Fogleman, a spokesman for Walmart, told The Kansas City Star that any retail establishment may be subject to such an event. He added, however, that it was uncommon for so many to be threatened in one evening. -
I Turned Eighteen
When i turned eighteen i had a party at my house with some friends and my boyfriend. We all sat aroung the fire and talked and listened to music. -
Obama's Lead Poses Test for Romney
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In the week after the political conventions ended, President Obama has opened the most significant, sustained lead in the daily Gallup Poll since Mitt Romney emerged as the Republican nominee last spring.With 53 days and three presidential debates to go, strategists in both parties say there's time for Romney to recover lost ground, especially with an electorate deeply dissatisfied with the direction of the country and the state of the economy. -
U.S. Salmanella Outbreak Leads to Peanut Butter
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Bredeney infections linked to peanut butter, which has affected at least 38 people in 20 states.The implicated peanut butter was sold as Trader Joe's Valencia Creamy Salted Peanut Butter made with Sea salt and was manufactured by Sunland Inc. and was recalled on 24 September. -
My First Time Voting
I went to vote and i didn't have a I.D. so I had to get my I.D. Everyone was proud of me because i voted. I felt more grown up then because I didn't get to do grown up things like that before and now i can.It really goes to show how much im growing up. -
World's Ending Date According to Mayan Calender
The end of the world was supposed to be on December twenty-first.According to studies there was supposed to be great damage done such as hurricanes and tornados.
