Five dead as tornadoes strike Southern Plains
A violent outbreak of tornadoes killed five people in Oklahoma with two victims in Oklahoma City and three in Cleveland County. At least 58 others were injured as storms toppled cars and leveled homes, prompting interstate closures and widespread power outages. The system also spawned twisters in Kansas and moved into Arkansas.
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Norman
Okla
Southern Plains
Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management
Jerry Lojka
Oklahoma City
Cleveland County
Oklahoma
Jamie Keyes
Seminole
Mexico
Minnesota
Kansas- Oklahoma
Moore
Kansas
Belmont
Topeka
Arkansas
Edmond
Tecumseh
Domestic disturbance ends in double homicide and police shootout
In Roswell New Mexico a domestic call led to a gunfight with police. Three officers were wounded and Vega fled, later arrested on murder and attempted murder charges. Montgomery and Vega's son died inside the home. Vega bonded out after a $300 bond and was driven home by a bondsman.
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Holley
Vega
University of New Mexico Hospital
Albuquerque
Montgomery
Chaves County
Solis
Vegas
Mattarco
Roswell
Obama nominates Elena Kagan to Supreme Court seat
The U S president selects Elena Kagan a Harvard Law School former dean and former White House lawyer as a Supreme Court nominee aiming to counter conservative leadership and expand female representation on the court Kagan would join Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg and faces Senate confirmation with a focus on her teaching and policy background rather than judicial philosophy.
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U.S
Harvard Law School
Obama
John Paul Stevens
Kagan
White House
Senate
Tice
Sania Sotomayor
Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Supreme Court
Capitol Hill
Harvard
Stevens
Anthony Kennedy
University of Chicago
Bill Clinton
Harvard Law
Clinton
Hutson family seeks justice after life sentence in 2009 case
Officials said Barela lured the victim into his truck under the guise of a party. The Curry County district attorney, Matthew Chandler, said Hutson was gentle and trusting, and the family finds some relief knowing the killer will spend life in prison.
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Hutson
Matthew Chandler
Curry County
Euro crisis triggers central bank currency swaps and reform talk
The article outlines a European debt crisis response with the U.S. Fed and ECB currency swap to keep banks liquid while Europe contemplates tighter fiscal rules and deeper integration. Analysts warn the bailout may worsen debt, and leaders call for growth pacts and governance reforms.
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Europe
U.S
U.S. Federal Reserve
European Central Bank
ECB
Fed
Jeremy Batstone-Carr
Charles Stanley Stockbrokers
Greece
Eurozone
Annunziata
European Union
Herman van Rompuy
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Linda Sugg
Ernie Willis
Love
Christina Dukeman
Prairie Creek Village
Slaughterville
Alfonso Solis
Chaves County Detention Center
Barela
Simon Tilford
Center For European Reform
World Economic Forum
Brussels
Jennifer McKeown
Capital Economics
Portugal
Spain
Roswel
Villa del Rey Retirement Inn
Sweet Leilani
Lilla del Rey
Kentucky Road
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