Death toll being lowered in Oklahoma City suburbs
Posted by: Robert Weller
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 15:01:10 -0700 | disasters-news
MSNBC reported Tuesday that morning that officials said they have may have counted some bodies twice, and the death toll may be much lower from Monday's tornado in Oklahoma City's suburbs. Spokeswoman of the medical examiner's office, Amy Elliott, had...
HELL ON EARTH: 91 DEAD, 20 CHILDREN AMONG THEM
Posted by: willsteven
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 15:02:34 -0700 | disasters-news
A MONSTER tornado with winds up to 320km/h and 1.6km across has smashed Oklahoma City, killing more than 90, wiping out entire neighbourhoods, crushing schools and causing pile-ups on highways a residents scrambled for safety. Amy Elliott, of the state...
2-mile wide tornado rips Moore Oklahoma kills 51, wipe-out homes, schools (Photos)
Posted by: richwebnews
Moore :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 14:03:51 -0700 | disasters-news
Deadly Oklahoma tornado that was two miles wide at its largest on some point has wiped out homes, two schools, businesses and killed at least 51 people in Moore Oklahoma on Monday afternoon. News9 reports three people were killed at...
Five dead as gunman storms bank in Israeli city of Beersheba
Posted by: willsteven
Be'er Sheva :: Israel | updated 2013-05-21 12:11:32 -0700 | disasters-news
A GUNMAN has stormed into a bank in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba, killing four people in a gunfight and taking a hostage before killing himself, police said. Policeman initially supposed a bungled bank robbery but subsequent changed their...
(Dramatic Images) 20 Kids Killed and Dozens Feared Dead Under elementary school debris in Oklahoma ...
Posted by: faraway
Moore :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 15:02:34 -0700 | disasters-news
At least Seven children have been died from drowning in a pool of water under Plaza Towers Elementary School debris while at least 75 people kids including, teachers and staff trapped under the rubble and they are feared dead after...
Oklahoma tornado's emotional highpoints: Parents reuniting with children (Videos)
Posted by: Nina Rai
Moore :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 15:04:31 -0700 | disasters-news
Even as the deadly tornado hit Moore, an Oklahoma suburb on May 20 destroying everything in its path - claiming nearly 91 lives and injuring hundreds - there have been a quite a few happy endings for families. Some of...
Oklahoma City devastation: Tales of survival and sorrow
Posted by: Eileen Kersey
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 15:02:34 -0700 | disasters-news
On May 3 1999 a devastating tornado struck parts of Oklahoma City. On May 20, 2013 a tornado described as two-miles wide attacked the same city, wreaking havoc as it tore through the suburbs. At least 24 people are dead,...
37 deaths in Oklahoma as three tornadoes devastate the state
Posted by: Dava Castillo
Moore :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 15:02:09 -0700 | disasters-news
One mile wide tornado churned through Oklahoma City and nearby towns demolishing buildings and anything in its path including one elementary school. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management confirmed 37 deaths and said three tornadoes hit the state, including Oklahoma...
Taliban attack Tests Coalition's expands
Posted by: rooys
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-21 11:21:24 -0700 | disasters-news
Kabul – Afghanistan - The Taliban, helped by outside warriors, have tried to overwhelm the locale of Sangin in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, triggering a two-day fight that appeared to be subsiding by Tuesday night, Afghan officials told. Almost four...
Police officer, not intruder, killed Hofstra University student during standoff
Posted by:
Phyllis L. Smith Asinyanbi
Uniondale :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 13:12:24 -0700 | disasters-news
Andrea Rebello, 21, a Hofstra University student, was killed by a police bullet at an off-campus house in Uniondale, N.Y. as a masked intruder held a loaded gun to her head then aimed at the officer, according to Nassau County...
Syrian regime submits to Moscow five names for possible peace talks
Posted by: saleh1966
Damascus :: Syria | updated 2013-05-21 14:04:58 -0700 | disasters-news
The Syrian regime has submitted to Moscow a list of five officials to be the potential negotiators in talks with the opposition in the upcoming international peace conference, which Moscow and Washington agreed to organize, possibly in Geneva next June,...
Iran claims it hanged Mossad, CIA spies
Posted by: StephenManual
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-21 11:46:45 -0700 | disasters-news
Iranian state news outlet Press TV has reported that Iran has hanged two men who, according to Iran, worked as spies for Israel and the United States. The men were identified as Mohammad Heidari and Kourosh Ahmadi. Press TV said...
Obama voices concern over Hezbollah's role in Syrian civil war
Posted by: StephenManual
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 14:53:51 -0700 | disasters-news
The increasing role of Lebanese based Hezbollah in Syrian civil war has prompted alarm in the international community as the militant outfit can cause regional instability by its growing activities in the volatile country. Hezbollah is a militant outfit and...
Moore Oklahoma tornado video: Dog emerges from debris to reunite with owner during interview
Posted by: jodijill
Moore :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 13:23:07 -0700 | disasters-news
The grim pictures of the aftermath of the Moore, Oklahoma tornado have American’s watching intently as the scene unfolds. Still searching for missing residents and combing the area for any sign of survivors, the tornado pictures are heartbreaking. On Tuesday...
Syrian uprising: An antithesis of the Arab Spring
Posted by:
aymaan30
Damascus :: Syria | updated 2013-05-21 13:45:02 -0700 | disasters-news
The Arab Spring was a massive mobilization for "change" in the Arab world. The Arabs conquered the barrier of fear to unseat entrenched dictatorships through mass protests, starting in Tunisia and spreading to Egypt, Libya, Bahrain, Yemen and Syria. While...
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