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22 dead in Mo., Okla., Ga. after new round of storms

SENECA, Mo. - Stunned survivors picked through the little that was left of their communities Sunday after tornadoes tore across the Plains and South, killing at least 22 people in three states and leaving behind a trail of destruction and stories of loss.

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Clinton spends Mother's Day campaigning in W.Va.

GRAFTON, W.Va. - Hillary Rodham Clinton toured the birthplace of Mother's Day in rural West Virginia, offering Democrats a subtle reminder Sunday that her fading candidacy remains strong among women and blue-collar, white voters.

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Charleston emergency officials survey storm damage

WADMALAW ISLAND, S.C. - Charleston County emergency officials are surveying damage from a possible tornado.

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Kirilenko stuffs Kobe, Lakers in OT as Jazz tie series 2-2

SALT LAKE CITY - Andrei Kirilenko blocked Kobe Bryant twice in overtime and converted a three-point play with 35 seconds remaining as the Utah Jazz beat the Los Angeles Lakers 123-115 on Sunday, tying the Western Conference semifinals at 2-2. The Jazz went 9-for-9 from the foul line in overtime and outscored the Lakers 15-7 in the extra 5 minutes.

Garcia ends drought with playoff win at Players Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - Sergio Garcia, the best player without a major, got the next best thing Sunday. Garcia ended the longest victory drought of his career by making a clutch par putt to force a playoff and hitting the island-green 17th on the first extra hole to defeat Paul Goydos in The Players Championship.

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Person close to talks: NBC installing Fallon on 'Late Night'

NEW YORK - Jimmy Fallon will officially be given the keys to NBC's "Late Night" franchise following Conan O'Brien's exit.

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'Speed Racer' gets passed in its debut

LOS ANGELES - "Speed Racer" was lapped in its opening weekend at the box office as "Iron Man" continued to fire its jets with $50.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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Zanzibar president Amani Abeid Karume answers questions from various members of the media during a press conference prior to S.C. State's 2008 commencement ceremony.

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A time to mourn ... A time to celebrate

The Homegoing Celebration of Cpl. William Howell Jr. was truly a time to celebrate.
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Lomax urges Claflin grads to build on King's legacy

An estimated 4,500 people attended Claflin University’s 138th commencement convocation Saturday morning at the Seventh-day Adventist Worship and Convention Center in Orangeburg. Claflin awarded 34 master’s and 302 baccalaureate degrees to graduates of the Class of 2008.
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Law enforcement response times worry councilman

NORWAY -- Whether or not there is adequate law enforcement for western Orangeburg County was discussed during Norway Town Council’s May meeting.
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Town set to tie into regional water system in June

SANTEE – The town of Santee is scheduled to tie into the Lake Marion Regional Water System, as that agency’s first customer, next month.
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