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Tornado-Ravaged Towns Begin Recovery Process

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By Brian Naylor

Published November 12, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Residents in Morgan County, Tenn., comb through wreckage after Sunday's devastating tornadoes. The storms killed at least 35 people in five states, including at least 16 people in Tennessee. NPR's Brian Naylor reports.

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