UPDATE: Storms kill 72 around South, including 58 in Alabama

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 | 10:39 p.m. CDT; updated 11:36 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, April 27, 2011

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A wave of tornado-spawning storms strafed the South on Wednesday, splintering buildings across hard-hit Alabama and killing 72 people in four states.

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