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One year after deadly tornado, Joplin celebrates the human spirit

Darkening skies over southwestern Missouri in the late afternoon on May 22, 2011 could hardly begin to indicate the hell that was about to strike...
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One year post tornado, Joplin reflects, remembers

Whether its 365 days, 8,784 hours, 527,040 minutes, or 31, 622, 400 seconds it all breaks down to one thing: One year ago today Joplin, Missouri...
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Joplin tornado one year anniversary is May 22

May 22, 2012 marks the one-year anniversary of a deadly EF-5 tornado that swept through and devastated a large portion of the town of Joplin,...
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President Obama to deliver commencement speech in Joplin one year after tornado

  • Obama Joplin Graduation
  • May 21, 2012
Update: A live video of the President's speech can be seen here.On May 22, 2011 a horrific EF5 tornado cut through the town of Joplin, Missouri...
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Security camera footage shows Joplin tornado hitting hospital waiting room

Nearly one year after the massive tornado nearly wiped the city of Joplin, Missouri off the map, new footage has emerged from a security camera...
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Jim Cantore reports from Harrisburg, compares tornado to Tuscaloosa and Joplin

Jim Cantore reported live tonight from Harrisburg, Illinois for The Weather Channel and he compared last night's EF-4 tornado to the...
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Crate & Barrel and The Land of Nod team up with Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’ is a show that revolutionized our concept of design and service. On air for nine years, the ABC show...
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'Tornado Tourism' campaign in ravaged Joplin causing quite a whirlwind

Only eight months after an EF-5 tornado ravaged the city of Joplin, Missouri, the city's Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is stirring up...
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FEMA runs out of funds, delays payments for recovery in Joplin and other places

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is officially running low on cash, and now is delaying payments for long-term rebuilding projects in Joplin...
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Glenn Beck claims Joplin does not need government aid (Video)

Over the past week Glenn Beck has frequently invoked the "Joplin analogy" to claim that government aid is unnecessary. According to Beck,...
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