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　　1. Residents in Moore, Oklahoma are returning home to pick up pieces after Monday’s devastating¹ tornado². But many people don’t have homes to return to. Scientists say it was a rare EF-5 twister with winds at least of 200 miles per hour.

 

　　2. Hours after jurors began deliberating her fate. Jodi Arias³ spoke⁴ to Associated Press after her murder trial. She recently told a local TV station that she preferred the death penalty to life behind bars. But Tuesday, she backed away from that statement.

 

　　3. Disgraced former Congressman⁵, Anthony Weiner has officially launched his bid to become New York City’s next mayor. His campaign posted a video on YouTube as he joined other democrats⁶ in a crowded primary fight.

 

　　4. And the Boston Bruins have the New York Rangers⁷ on the blink of elimination⁸ in their Eastern Conference semi-final series. The Bruins scored late at the 3rd period to win 2-1 and lead the series 3 games to none.

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