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Scattered debris surrounds a damaged home in a neighborhood hard hit by a devastating tornado in Joplin, Missouri May 23, 2011
Friday, May. 27, 2011

Open quoteIt's an awful number, but it's a lot better than some of the numbers I've been hearing.Close quote

  • QUINN GARDNER,
  • who oversees the call center for AmeriCorps St. Louis, on reports that more than 200 people remain missing in tornado-ravaged Joplin, Mo.
Photo: Mike Stone / Reuters | Source: NYT