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Joplin

# joplin - Monday 6 August, 2012

US mosque burns to ground in suspected arson attack

“We hope these are isolated events, but suddenly they have become more regular and bolder.”

# joplin - Saturday 11 June, 2011

Survivors of devastating US tornado facing new threat: a rare and deadly fungus

The unusually aggressive infection is very rare but can prove fatal and is believed to have been a factor in the deaths of three people in Joplin, Missouri.

# joplin - Sunday 29 May, 2011

Obama to visit tornado hit Joplin, Missouri as death toll stands at 139

Officials say that a further 100 people are still missing as Obama swaps European diplomacy for a role as “healer-in-chief” for the devastated city.

# joplin - Monday 23 May, 2011

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116 confirmed dead in US after tornado strikes Missouri with ‘apocalyptic force’

Officials still optimistic that lives can be saved as emergency services continue to search the storm-struck city of Joplin for survivors.