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Tornado victim Angelica Guerrero was a fierce protector

When a June twister struck Massachusetts, the West Springfield woman sacrificed her own life to save her teenage daughter.

By Kathleen Burge

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  January 01, 2012

When the June tornado struck Massachusetts, Angelica Guerrero of West Springfield sacrificed her own life to save her teenage daughter.

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