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hello and welcome to bbc news. the latest series of tornadoes to have ripped through parts of the united states has left at least 11 people dead. they were killed in the states of arkansas and illinois. dozens have been injured and tens of thousands have lost power. some pictures coming through to us in the last couple of hours show the extent of the damage to homes in this residential area in the state of illinois. the picture is no better in arkansas, where you can see homes have bee...

at least 18 people are now known to have died, as storms and tornadoes ripped through the united states, causing vast devastation. hardest hit were tennessee, arkansas and indiana. in illinois, one person was killed when a theatre roof collapsed over people who were listening to a heavy metal band. the storms came a week after a tornado devastated a town in mississippi. sancha berg reports. dozens of storms and tornadoes left a trail of destruction. two of the fiercest touched down in ...

hello and welcome to bbc world news. at least 18 people are now known to have died as storms and tornadoes ripped through the united states, leaving a trail of devastation. hardest hit were tennessee, arkansas and indiana. in illinois, one person was killed when a theatre roof collapsed. the storms came a week after a tornado devastated a town in mississippi, killing 25. sancha berg reports. dozens of storms and tornadoes left a trail of destruction, two of the fiercest touch downed in...

hello to you in the uk and around the world at least 21 people are now known to have died — as storms and tornados ripped through the united states — leaving a trail devastation. hardest hit — were tennessee, arkansas and indiana. in illinois, one person was killed — when a theatre roof collapsed. these pictures have just come into us in the past hour — showing the storm passing a car in arkansas — and as you can see, the pictures speak for themselves. with all the latest, ...

council. politicians in iran react to the flouting of headscarf laws by women — insisting the rules must be �*enforced rigorously�*. and — a critical incident is declared at the port of dover — causing gridlock for travellers hoping to get away for easter. hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. at least 21 people are now known to have died — as storms and tornados ripped through parts of the united states — leaving a trail devastation. hardest hit ...

Lawyers say he will not be placed in handcuffs because he is surrounded by federal agents and is not a flight risk. here in the uk, the authorities at the port of dover say theyre still trying to clear long queues of people caught in delays, heading for the continent over easter. some people travelling by coach say theyve faced up to 14—hour waits, although the government says the situation had improved significantly since yesterday. simonjones has the latest from dover. it is not such a great...

The situation had improved significantly since yesterday. simonjones sent this report from there. it is not such a great start to the great easter getaway. forced to spend hours on a coach with no idea when youre going to be able to get across the channel. should we start with the karaoke? the driver is trying to keep the spirits of his passengers up as they face missing a day on the slopes in the french alps. weve here 4.5 hours waiting. weve have had other coaches in front of us and they waite...

The port authority has apologised and says its "deeply frustrated" that bad weather and french border checks have caused problems. some people travelling by coach say theyve faced up to 14—hour delays. simonjones has more from dover. it is not such a great start to the great easter getaway. forced to spend hours on a coach with no idea when youre going to be able to get across the channel. guys, should we just carry on with the karaoke? the driver from nottingham is trying to keep the spirits ...

On with the karaoke? this driver from nottingham is trying to keep the spirits of his passengers up as they face missing a day on the slopes of the french alps. weve here 4.5 hours waiting. weve had other coaches in front of us who have been waiting for more than 12 hours. i have no idea how long were going to be here. could be for another 12 hours, i dont know. the police have been doing what they can to stop dover from snarling up, but lorries and cars have been getting caught in the chaos, to...

Guys, should we just carry on with the karaoke? this driver from nottingham is trying to keep the spirits of his passengers up as they face missing a day on the slopes of the french alps. weve here 4.5 hours waiting. weve had other coaches in front of us who have been waiting for more than 12 hours. i dont know how long were going to be here. could be for another 12 hours, i dont know. the police have been doing what they can to stop dover from snarling up, but lorries and cars have been getting...