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HOLD FOR RELEASE 12:01 A.M. 05/23/13: Graphic shows the teen birth rate for 15- to -19 year olds for 2011 by state
Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen birthsTeen birth rates dip in all but 2 states, national figure at record low, CDC report says
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Urban renewal? Big US cities showing strong growthCensus: Big cities exceed pace of growth over suburbs for second year as outlying areas fizzle
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A tornado-ravaged home stands in the distance beyond a twisted street sign Wednesday, May 22, 2013, in Moore, Okla. Cleanup continues two days after a huge tornado roared through the Oklahoma City suburb, flattening a wide swath of homes and businesses. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Okla. tornado damage: Thousands of homes, $1.5-$2BOklahoma tornado ripped through as many as 13,000 homes, damage could top $2 billion; 24 dead
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During the execution of a search warrant, members of the Joint Federal Haz-Mat Team, FBI, and local law enforcement gather in front of the Osmun Apartments near the intersection of First Avenue and Oak Street in Browne's Addition on Saturday, May 18, 2013 in Spokane, Wash. The search warrant is in connection with ricin-laced letters intercepted at a Post Office facility in Spokane earlier in the week. (AP Photo/TheSpokesman-Review, Colin Mulvany) COEUR D'ALENE PRESS OUT
37-year-old man charged in Wash. state ricin scareMan, 37, arrested in Wash. ricin letter scare; pleads not guilty to threatening federal judge
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Today in History

On May 23, 1934,

bank robbers Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were shot to death in a police ambush in Bienville Parish, La.

In 1430,

Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians, who sold her to the English.

In 1533,

the marriage of England's King Henry VIII to Catherine of Aragon was declared null and void.