Stories of survival surrounded by a landscape of tragedy
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A before and after view of Briarwood Elementary and Plaza Towers Elementary from aerial views
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Diana Palmore and her two children survived in Plaza Towers Elementary School
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Denisha Woodcock looks for children’s toys around her home, damaged by Monday’s tornado.
Oklahoma City Thunder visit tornado victims in hospitals
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Moore residents share their story of survival
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Teachers carry children away from Briarwood Elementary school
Pete Souza: ‘Graduates in the rain cheer POTUS at Morehouse College’
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Full text of speech: as delivered
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Pete Souza: ‘POTUS backstage w CoS Denis McDonough (and painting of Potus) before today’s commencement’
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While giving the State of the Union address to the nation, on the night of Jan.24th 2012
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President Obama could be overheard telling Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta ”Good Job”
As he walked down the aisle of the U.S. House chamber on Tuesday night, after shaking hands and slapping backs, President Obama stopped and pointed at Defense Secretary Leon Panetta.
“Good job tonight,” Obama told his Defense secretary. “Good job tonight.”
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At the time nobody knew what the President was referring to, until……
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Jessica Buchanan, rescued from Somalia, tells her story 4 the 1rst time cbsn.ws/12sGNGX @barackobama ordered mission during his SOTU!
— The lovely Plains (@DaRiverZkind) May 13, 2013
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