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Tucson Shooting Claims Victims Young, Old

STEVE INSKEEP, Host:

She volunteered at a church. She sewed aprons and quilts. And we're told that she decorated many of those aprons and quilts with the logo of her favorite football team, the New York Giants. She was the oldest victim.

A: Nine years old, a third grader, had an interest in government, had been recently elected to her student council. A neighbor took her to visit the congresswoman to see her government in action. She was born on 9/11.

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