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May 21, 2013 — There is word of another controversial leak investigation by the Department of Justice. This time the target is Fox News reporter James Rosen, who was monitored by the department after breaking a story about North Korea's nuclear weapons program in 2009.
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May 21, 2013 — When news of Yahoo's purchase of Tumblr first hit, Tumblr users took their reactions online. The posts were quirky and sharp with plenty of worry about the future.
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May 21, 2013 — In Italy, the youth jobless rate is nudging 40 percent, a record high in postwar history. Demographer Stefano Rosina says the Italian welfare system has always been skewed toward the middle-aged and elderly, leaving Italian youths with no political or trade union representation.
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May 21, 2013 — IRS and Treasury officials can expect a hard time in their appearances on Capitol Hill Tuesday and Wednesday. A key question that so far has not gotten much attention: How did it come to be that social welfare organizations, became vehicles for political activity?
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May 21, 2013 — Apple is paying billions of dollars less than it should in U.S. taxes each year, according to a report by the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. The report says Apple avoids billions in tax payments mainly by shifting profits to three subsidiary companies in Ireland.
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May 21, 2013 — In Tampa, Fla., Tuesday, JPMorgan Chase holds its annual shareholder meeting. They will vote on a key measure: Whether to strip CEO Jamie Dimon of his title of chairman of the board. A growing number of companies have split the CEO and chairman roles.
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May 21, 2013 — It's been a difficult night for rescuers in the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore. Crews have been digging through what's left of neighborhoods searching for survivors after Monday's deadly tornado. At least 51 people died including 20 children, who tried to take shelter in an elementary school. The tornado destroyed the school. Kurt Gwartney of member station KGOU reports.
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May 21, 2013 — David Greene talks to Josh Wurman, who is a storm chaser. He's the director of the Center for Severe Weather Research, and he studies tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013 — Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma, took a direct hit by a massive tornado Monday. Children from the school are among the 51 people confirmed dead in the Oklahoma City area.
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