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Fort Riley soldiers, reserve police officer arrested for looting in GreensburgMay 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Four active duty Fort Riley soldiers in uniform and a reserve police officer from a central Kansas community were arrested Saturday in Greensburg for looting. The five w...
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Definitions of vocabulary terms related to tornadoesMay 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Tornado - A violently rotating column of air, usually pendant to a cumulonimbus, with circulation reaching the ground. It nearly always starts as a funnel cloud and ...
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By the numbersMay 07, 2007 11:00 pm - 24: Hours after a direct hit on Greensburg, Kan., by an EF-5 tornado Friday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency arrived, according to FEMA Administrator David Pauli...
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Residents begin to dig through what remains of their homes and businessesMay 07, 2007 11:00 pm - As residents returned to town for the first time Monday, they found a scene more alarming than the sirens that sounded Friday night alerting them to the powerful tornado...
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Valuable meteorites found in Greensburg resident's homeMay 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The somber mood of Greensburg, Kan., was shattered Monday afternoon as cheers erupted from the remnants of Harold and Sarah Schmidt's home on Main Street. Like nearly al...
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Quotes of noteMay 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Editor's note: This is an element to pair with the tornado main bar story. Quotes of note "I was standing outside watching the storm, and there was a lightning strike an...
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James Marion Sanford still faces life sentenceNov 08, 1996 10:00 pm - James Marion Sanford, 32, was at the Hardin County Courthouse Friday morning to try to get his sentence reduced from natural life in prison in what the prosecution call...
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Neal Simon: Entering an endless tunnelDec 31, 1969 6:00 pm -
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Looking Up: Have a look at fiery red BetelgeuseDec 31, 1969 6:00 pm - Betelgeuse is one of the luminaries of the constellation Orion, marking the upper left corner of the parallelogram of stars encompassing the famed stellar trio of "Orion...
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Movie review: ‘Warcraft' loses the battleDec 31, 1969 6:00 pm - Even fans of the online role-playing game on which the film is based will likely find this movie as exciting as a tiddlywinks tournament. This movie not only doesn't hav...