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This undated photo provided by Marvin Dixon shows his grandson Kyle Davis. Davis was killed when a tornado struck Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Texas on May 20, 2013. Nicknamed The Wall, 8-year-old Davis loved soccer and going to the Monster Truck exhibitions at the fairgrounds with his grandfather

Youngest Okla. tornado victims remembered by kin

Nine-year-old Sydney Angle was "everywhere at once" when she was out on the softball field. Kyle Davis, 8, was nicknamed "The Wall" because of his size and presence on the soccer field. JaNae Hornsby, also 9, was the life of the party.

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NATIONAL

$2B in Okla. tornado damage means hard recovery

All that is left of Shayne Patterson's three-bedroom home is the tiny area where his wife hunkered down under a mattress to protect their three children when a tornado packing winds of at least 200 mph slammed through his neighborhood.
WORLD

Japan stocks dive as benchmark bond yield spikes

Japanese stocks plummeted Thursday after a spike in government bond yields and unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing spooked investors sitting atop months of massive gains in share prices. The Nikkei 225 in Tokyo nosedived 7.3 percent to close at 14,483.98.
NEWS SERVICES

Ocean not all that separates US, European fans

Imagine Derek Jeter leading the New York Yankees off the field because opposing fans were yelling racial slurs and throwing bananas at his team. Or a game between the Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls halted because of unrelenting race-baiting from the crowd.
NBA BASKETBALL

LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1

LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.
NBA BASKETBALL

Pacers see chance slip in Game 1 of East finals

Paul George did all he could.
MLB BASEBALL

Padres' rally fizzles in 5-3 loss to Cardinals

Burch Smith's first stint in the major leagues was a short one.
MLB BASEBALL

Indians feeling soggy after 11-7 loss to Tigers

The Indians ended a long day at the ballpark soggy and sleepy.
MLB BASEBALL

Buchholz goes to 7-0, Red Sox beat White Sox 6-2

Paul Konerko would have loved the sweep. This wasn't bad, though.
MLB BASEBALL

Lyons leads Cardinals past Padres 5-3

Tyler Lyons pitched seven solid innings in his major league debut on the same day St. Louis lost Jaime Garcia for the season, and the Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 5-3 on Wednesday night.
WORLD

Police: Car bomb kills 12 in southwest Pakistan

A police officer says a car bomb in southwest Pakistan has killed 11 policemen and a civilian.