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Deadly tornadoes ravage Oklahoma
At least one person is reported dead and several others injured in a series of tornadoes that have torn through the US state of Oklahoma.
Multiple car bomb attacks hit Iraq
At least 26 people are killed and many more wounded by car bombs in the Iraqi cities of Baghdad and Basra, police and medical officials say.
Yahoo 'to buy Tumblr for $1.1bn'
Yahoo's board approves a deal to buy New York-based blogging service Tumblr for $1.1bn (£725m), US media reports say.
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