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Tornadoes tear across U.S. South, killing over 300

Tornadoes and violent storms tore through seven Southern states, killing at least 306 people and causing billions of dollars of damage in one of the deadliest swarm of twisters in U.S. history.

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Gallery: Tornadoes demolish Alabama town

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Once again, Research In Motion Ltd. co-chief executive Jim Balsillie is telling shareholders to “stay tuned” for better days, even as the BlackBerry maker slashed its near term outlook on Thursday
 
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