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At least 26 people have been killed after a series of tornadoes tore through towns and cities in the South and Midwest of the United States. Homes were destroyed and thousands left without power after huge storms caused devastation across several states. There have been more than 80 reported tornadoes since 31 March, according to the National Weather Service. States including Arkansas, Tennessee, Illinois, Indiana, Alabama and Mississippi have all had fatalities.

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