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Search for US tornado survivors
This footage, courtesy of Jason Leger, shows a cellar door opening to reveal an "apocalyptic" scene. Emily Buchanan reports.
The search for victims of the gigantic tornado that struck an Oklahoma City suburb continues into a second day, with 24 people confirmed dead.
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