Town Hit by Tornado Hands Out Diplomas

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GREENSBURG, Kan. -- Amid the ruins of their tornado-devastated town, residents celebrated a high school commencement Saturday that mixed tearful memories with pride and promises to rebuild.

Beneath two large tents set up at the town's golf course, 25 graduates from Greensburg High School claimed their diplomas before a crowd of about 1,500 family members, friends and neighbors. Across town, their school -- like 95 percent of the community -- lay in rubble from a May 4 tornado that killed 10.

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Town Hit by Tornado Hands Out Diplomas

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