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Kids from levelled Oklahoma schools recount deadly tornado: Children from two Oklahoma schools levelled Monday by a powerful tornado are recounting what it was like to survive the "loud" and "scary" twister, while rescuers near the end of their search for any other remaining survivors or bodies. more »

Deadly Oklahoma tornado confirmed as most powerful type: Emergency workers neared the end of their search Tuesday afternoon for survivors in Moore, Okla., following a deadly tornado that weather officials said was now classified among the most powerful type of twister. more »
Senate debates expense audits amid greater scrutiny: The expenses scandal dominated the first Senate session since the audits on senators Mike Duffy, Mac Harb and Patrick Brazeau were released and it was revealed Duffy's questionable expenses were repaid by a personal cheque from the prime minister's chief of staff. more »
Only 1 set of human remains found at Millard farm, police say: Hamilton police have confirmed that they are dealing with only a single set of human remains at the Waterloo region farm of Dellen Millard. more »
Rob Ford faces more calls to address crack allegations: Toronto Mayor Rob Ford went back to work after a holiday weekend, but he kept his mouth shut about an alleged video that two published reports say shows him smoking what appears to be a crack pipe. more »

Deadly Oklahoma tornado confirmed as most powerful type: Emergency workers neared the end of their search Tuesday afternoon for survivors in Moore, Okla., following a deadly tornado that weather officials said was now classified among the most powerful type of twister. more »

Baseball fuels dreams, desperation in Dominican Republic: The Toronto Blue Jays have a number of stars from the Dominican Republic, but in the shadow of these successful players is an equally important story about the deaths of young players and a country desperately struggling to balance hope and poverty. more »
Guatemala overturns ex-dictator's 'historic' genocide conviction: Guatemala's top court has overturned a conviction against former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, which just days ago was being hailed as a milestone decision. Earlier this month, the court made history by finding Rios Montt guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity. more »
Jodi Arias asks jury to spare her life: Jodi Arias asked jurors Tuesday to give her life in prison, arguing she "lacked perspective" when she told a local reporter in an interview after she was convicted of murder that she preferred execution to spending the rest of her days in jail. more »
Canadian killed in Iraq violence, Baird says: Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird says a Canadian is among the dead in a spate of sectarian violence in Iraq that has killed more than 270 people in just the past week. more »

The morning after the Oklahoma tornado May. 21, 2013 4:17 PM The rescue efforts and aftermath of yesterday's devastating tornado in Moore, Oklahoma.