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Illinois Shooting Victims Move on in Different Ways

nytimes.com
Feb. 14, 2009
In the year since a suicidal gunman shot 25 people at Northern Illinois University, victims and their families have found ways to cope.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch