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  1. About 350 MidAmerican customers in DM area w/o electricity. Half in Pleasant Hill. Some reportedly in downtown DM. #iawx 11 minutes ago via web
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  5. Follow updates from @MarkEmmert of @DMRSports. He's covering gymnast Gabrielle Douglas and the meet in Chicago this weekend. about 9 hours ago via HootSuite
  6. Lolo & Tebow: Should they date? Vote Now! dmreg.co/JrxEbY #lolo #tebow about 13 hours ago via web
  7. @michaelgraham We are looking into, and do have another update to the story in the works. about 22 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to michaelgraham
  8. The full rundown on @BarackObama's stop in Des Moines, including video. dmreg.co/Lfyhof about 22 hours ago via HootSuite
  9. Video: Rewatch tonight's speech by President @BarackObama. #obamadsm dmreg.co/JAWhUJ about 22 hours ago via HootSuite
  10. From @KObradovich: Obama takes on Romney's "prairie fire," calls it "cow pie" of distortion. dmreg.co/KPgmpm #obamadsm about 23 hours ago via HootSuite
  11. RT @jasonnoble1: Speech is over. Crowd goes wild. #ObamaDSM 5:51 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  12. Recap from @BarackObama's Newton speech: GOP favors inaction on the economy. dmreg.co/KjS8B5 #obamadsm 3:37 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  13. MT @kobradovich: If you’ve been following #ObamaIA, please move with us over to #ObamaDSM, where others are tweeting. 3:11 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  14. RT @jasonnoble1: The president's speech is over. 4:53 p.m. He spoke for about 20 minutes #ObamaIA 2:59 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  15. Live now: Video of President @BarackObama's speech in Newton. dmreg.co/KOJ35O 2:34 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  16. Gabby Douglas' coach thinks W.D.M. gymnast could be #Olympics all-arounder. With photo gallery. dmreg.co/JqeeUL 10:43 AM May 24th via HootSuite
  17. 3 killed in head-on Union County crash, state troopers say: dmreg.co/LrsHyu 10:21 PM May 23rd via web
  18. How did Hormel earn record 2nd quarter profit? Spam was a big factor. dmreg.co/Jecnxs 7:13 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  19. Update with video: No injuries in the Altoona apartment fire today. dmreg.co/JISLXH 3:19 PM May 23rd via HootSuite