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            <title><![CDATA[Massive tornado flattens Oklahoma City suburb]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 20:05:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Updated with new photos (Caution, graphic images), new video added; death toll now at 51.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tornadoes slam Plains, Midwest; 1 dead in Oklahoma]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 07:40:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Swarm of tornadoes slam Plains, Midwest; 1 dead in Oklahoma mobile home park ravaged by twister]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[At least 6 confirmed dead in Texas tornadoes]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 May 2013 07:25:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[At least 6 dead, dozens left homeless as tornadoes leave trail of destruction in North Texas]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iowa lagging behind in corn planting]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[National corn planting numbers higher than percentage in Iowa.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tag! Your pet's it]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristen Aguirre]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 May 2013 14:45:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[May Day is here and it's serving as a reminder to all your pet owners. Is your dog or cat tagged? KHQA's Kristen Aguirre shows you what could happen if your pet gets lost and can't be identified.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Highway 61 reopens in Clark County]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:40:56 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The highway was closed for more than a week due to flooding along the Mississippi River.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Persistent New Mexico drought brings tough choices]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:00:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[More tough choices ahead for farmers, cities as New Mexico grapples with third year of drought]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clarksville community rolls up sleeves to meet the rising river]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:35:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Clarksville residents and volunteers have been working around the clock to keep the river from flowing in their streets. KHQA's Kristen Aguirre shows you how locals and strangers are teaming up to save the city.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gardeners make plans with no certainty in forecast]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:30:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Wet or dry? Gardeners make plans with no certainty in forecast as cold spring follows drought]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Flood waters close portion of Missouri Highway 79]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[KHQA Newsdesk]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:14:01 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The road is closed just south of the entrances to Sawyer's Creek and the Mark Twain Cave.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[IDOT closes Memorial Bridge]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:35:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Illinois Department of Transportation closed the Memorial Bridge today as a result of high waters.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Severe storms hits Midwest with snow, ice, winds]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:20:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Updated with video: Severe storms hit Midwest with snow, ice and damaging winds]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Spring snowstorm hits central states, pushes east]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 25 Mar 2013 07:20:00 CDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[What spring? Storm dumps foot or more of snow across several central US states, pushes east]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter snowstorm pummels Midwest, heads toward DC]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 06 Mar 2013 07:55:00 CST]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Winter snowstorm pummels Midwest, heads toward nation's capital and Mid-Atlantic states]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter clings on with Upper Midwest snowstorm]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 05 Mar 2013 07:50:00 CST]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Updated with video: "This will be the biggest widespread storm of the winter," National Weather Service meteorologist Amy Seeley said.]]></description>
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