A look back: Destruction, despair in Joplin
Midwest Storms
Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS
Would-be volunteers wait in line for a work assignments at Missouri Southern State University in Joplin, Mo., Monday, May 23, 2011. Hundreds of people turned out to offer their assistance the morning after a destructive tornado moved through Joplin, killing at least 89 people and injuring hundreds more. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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