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Tornadoes hit various areas of Mississippi
(CNN) - [Breaking News update, posted at 4:31 p.m. E.T.]
A tornado touched down in various parts of Mississippi on Tuesday afternoon, leaving behind injuries and structural damage, said local authorities.
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Tracking the Penn. killer
(CNN) - Police launched an intense manhunt in a Philadelphia suburb Monday after six people were found dead and one person seriously wounded at three locations, authorities said.
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3 shot at high school in Portland, Oregon, police say
(CNN) - Three people were shot Friday afternoon near a high school in Portland, Oregon, Lt. Rich Tyler of the Portland Fire Department said.
The victims were breathing and conscious as they were transported from the area near Rosemary Anderson High School, according to the Portland Police Department.
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Prince William and Kate: Buzz in the city for royal New York visit
(CNN) - Prince William and Kate started their whirlwind tour of New York City on Monday, attracting crowds of well-wishers and heavy security.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrived Sunday for a three-day trip, their first to the Big Apple, which could include mingling with the American version of royals.
Excited royal watchers gathered outside their hotel hours before their arrival, braving the nighttime winter chill. The Empire State Building also got in on the action, changing its world-famous lights to red, white and blue - the colors of the Union Jack flag.
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Thanksgiving travel: Messy mix of snow, rain and delayed flights
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(CNN) - Here's one thing some will not be so thankful for: a messy mix of snow, rain and sleet for Turkey Day.
A storm will dump rain and snow across the East Coast early Wednesday, causing delays of up to six hours on the busiest travel period of the year.
About 30 million people from the mountains of North Carolina to Maine could be affected.
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