Tuesday,  April 24, 2012 • Vol. 12--No. 285 • 27 of 37 •  Other Editions

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SD to hold statewide tornado drill

• SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- A statewide tornado drill is slated for South Dakota on Wednesday morning.
• Tornado sirens will be sounded during the drill, and the Emergency Alert System will activate, taking over local television and radio broadcasts with warnings.
• On televisions, the visual scroll will look like a real tornado warning, while the audio will iden

tify the incident as a test.
• Officials say local emergency response agencies and schools might conduct exercises and drills during the tornado alert.
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AP News in Brief
If Supreme Court rejects Obama's health law, employers, insurers will drive their own overhaul

• WASHINGTON (AP) -- If the Supreme Court strikes down President Barack Obama's health care law, employers and insurance companies -- not the government -- will be the main drivers of change over the next decade and maybe even longer.
• They'll borrow some ideas from Obamacare, and push harder to cut costs.
• Business can't and won't take care of America's 50 million uninsured, but for the

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