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Federal officials still seek to deport Obama’s uncle

A week after resolving his drunken driving case, Onyango Obama must appear at a meeting next week with immigration officials.

Patrick taps interim chief of state’s National Guard

Major General L. Scott Rice will head the Guard after Joseph C. Carter was placed on leave following rape allegations. Carter has flatly denied the allegations.

Cahill vows to fight corruption charges

Former state treasurer Timothy P. Cahill defended his use of $1.6 million in state Lottery ads in 2010.

Obama blasts GOP’s ‘radical vision’

President Obama stepped up his election-year rhetoric, saying Republicans have moved so far to the right that even Ronald Reagan could not win a presidential primary today.

Voting underway in 3 GOP primaries

With primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland, and the District of Columbia, Mitt Romney is hoping to add to his delegate lead.

Large tornadoes wreak havoc in Dallas area

The reported twisters tore roofs off homes, tossed trucks into the air, and left flattened tractor-trailers strewn along highways and parking lots.

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A tractor-trailer was overturned on a highway in southern Dallas.

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A tree fell on a truck in Arlington, Texas, as tornadoes tore through the area.

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Debris was scattered in the street in southern Dallas County.

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Ten-year-old Ty Proctor surveyed damage after a tornado struck Arlington, Texas.

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A utility pole and tree branches were scattered on the ground in Arlington, Texas.

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A tornado destroyed vehicles in a lot in Lancaster, Texas.

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Tornadoes hit the Dallas-Fort Worth area today.

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The twisters sent tractor-trailers flying into the air.

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This television screen capture showed the wreckage at a truck stop.

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The tornadoes also damaged homes in the area.

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A car was crushed under a tractor-trailer in the storm.

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Trucks lay strewn about at a rest stop.

Spence chosen to lead state courts after probation scandal

Lewis “Harry” Spence, a former state social services commissioner, will serve in the position created after a Globe Spotlight series on the Probation Department.

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Fidelity shines in growth stock rally

The fact that growth stocks are doing so well right now makes it possible for me to write something I have not typed in a long time: Fidelity is having a great year.