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Witness recalls panic after children swept to sea in Oregon

by Associated Press
| January 13, 2020 1:05 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Joanne Cornelius had just finished taking photos of the breathtaking waves and extreme high tide outside her home on the Oregon coast when a frantic woman pounded on her window and asked her to call 911.

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