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From the Wall Street Journal:
Storms that moved through the central U.S. late Tuesday and early Wednesday left at least 13 people dead in Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kansas.
Oklahoma Medical Examiner's Office spokeswoman Cherokee Ballard on Wednesday said at least five people, including a young child, died in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. She didn't have further details.
At least three people died as the storms hit Franklin and Johnson counties in Arkansas, state Department of Emergency Management spokesman Tommy Jackson said. One person died after a tornado swept through the tiny western Arkansas community of Denning early Wednesday. Another person died in an area called Bethlehem, in Johnson County.
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