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Rescue crews nearing end of search for survivors of Oklahoma twister; death toll revised to 24
MOORE, Okla. - Emergency crews were nearing the end of their search for survivors Tuesday in the broken remnants of an Oklahoma City suburb where massive tornado flattened homes and demolished an elementary school. Authorities lowered the death toll to 24, down from 51.
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Officials: US senators reach deal on high-tech visas, hurdle to passage of immigration bill
WASHINGTON - Leading senators working to resolve a key issue in the first major U.S. immigration legislation in two decades have agreed to a compromise covering expansion of a high-tech visa program, officials said Tuesday, resolving one of two major hurdles to passage in committee. 0 -
Jodi Arias tells jury she can contribute from prison if she's allowed to live
PHOENIX - Jodi Arias asked jurors Tuesday to give her life in prison, arguing she "lacked perspective" when she told a local reporter in an interview after she was convicted of murder that she preferred execution to spending the rest of her days in jail. 0