Arizona Rampage: Congresswoman, Others Shot

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Other Victims Of Arizona Rampage Move On Without Letting Go()  

Suzi Hileman inspects an aloe on her front porch on Wednesday, Aug. 24.

November 16, 2011 "I can think about it now without sobbing," says Suzi Hileman, who was wounded in the shooting rampage that left six people dead and 13, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, injured. Others who survived or lost loved ones are also finding ways to cope.

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Mark Kelly Tells Of Giffords' 'Courage' In Recovery()  

Mark Kelly has a new book about his wife, Rep. Gabby Giffords, and her road to recovery since she was shot in the head on Jan. 8.

November 15, 2011 The retired NASA astronaut, who has written the new book Gabby: A Story Of Courage and Hope, goes into detail about his wife Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' recovery since she was shot in the head on Jan. 8. His constant refrain is that she's "improving all of the time."

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Rep. Giffords: 'I Want To Get Back To Work'()  

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords last May.

November 15, 2011 In a message to her constituents, the congresswoman says "representing Arizona is my honor." Her husband tells NPR "it's very possible" she will run for reelection next year. Giffords is recovering from being shot in January.

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Rep. Giffords Speaks: Feels 'Pretty Good,' She Tells ABC()  

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) during her interview with ABC News.

November 11, 2011 The congresswoman and her husband have written a book about her recovery from being shot last January. Her interview with ABC offers the first chance for the public to hear from Giffords directly.

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Giffords: 'I Will Return' To Congress()  

Aug. 1: Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) waves to her House colleagues after voting for a bill to raise the federal debt ceiling.

November 4, 2011 In a book she's written with her husband about being shot and her recovery, the Democratic congresswoman from Arizona also says "I will get stronger."

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GOP's Gun Raffle In Giffords' District Sparks Hot Debate()  

A Glock .40-caliber handgun.

September 2, 2011 The Pima County (Arizona) Republican Party is selling chances on a Glock 23 .40-caliber handgun. Pima County part of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' district. And the gun used to kill six people and wound 13 others, including Giffords, was a Glock.

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Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Pays House Surprise Visit()  

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) waves to her House colleagues after voting for a bill to raise the federal debt ceiling, in this image from House Television.

August 1, 2011 Even as the vote results came in, the loudest cheers were heard when Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) made her first appearance on the House floor since she was severely wounded by a gunman in January.

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Rep. Giffords Makes Public Appearance()  

Taken on May 17, this photo of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (left) and her mother, Gloria Giffords, was posted on her Facebook page on June 12.

June 28, 2011 "She did not look sick at all," ABC News' Gina Sunseri says of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) after the congresswoman's first public appearance before a large crowd since being shot and critically wounded on Jan. 8.

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Astronaut Mark Kelly, Rep. Giffords' Husband, Retires From Navy And NASA()  

Astronaut Mark Kelly on April 29, 2011.

June 21, 2011 "After some time off, I will look at new opportunities and am hopeful that one day I will again serve our country," he says in a statement. Giffords continues to recover from a gunshot wound she suffered on Jan. 8.

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First Post-Shooting Photos Of Rep. Giffords Released()  

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, in a recent photo. It was posted on her Facebook page earlier today (June 12, 2011).

June 12, 2011 Giffords' hair is shorter than in the past, but there are no visible scars and little sign of the horrific injury she suffered when a lone gunman attacked an event she was holding at a strip mall in Tucson on Jan. 8.

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