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With Giffords In Courtroom, Jared Loughner Sentenced To Life In Prison
November 8, 2012 The 24-year-old was spared the death penalty because of a plea deal. Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' husband, the retired astronaut Mark Kelly, said that from now on, they are "done thinking about" Loughner.
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Confirmed: Plea Deal In Works For Suspect In Tucson Shooting Rampage
August 4, 2012 Jared Lee Loughner was indicted last year for a shooting that left six people dead and 13 wounded, including former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. He pleaded not guilty in March 2011.
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Feel-Good Photo: Gabrielle Giffords Atop A Mountain In France
July 24, 2012 The former congresswoman, who was critically wounded by a gunman in January 2011, looks thrilled to be high up in the Alps.
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From Our Readers: Keep The Heat Down When Talking Politics
June 13, 2012 There were calls for civility last year after a gunman killed six and wounded 13 at an event hosted by Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz. The election of her successor has commenters renewing that appeal.
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Democrat Wins Ariz. Test Of 2012 Themes; 'Fighting Sioux' Retired In N.D.
June 13, 2012 Ron Barber, a former aide to Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, will serve the remaining seven months of her term. Republicans tried to tie him to President Obama's policies. Barber painted his Tea Party-supported opponent as "extreme."
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A Year After The Shooting, Giffords Wraps Up Unfinished Business
January 23, 2012 The Arizona congresswoman met with constituents and staffers who survived last year's shooting rampage. Giffords announced Sunday that she was resigning her seat to focus on her recovery.
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Gabrielle Giffords' Resignation Message A Reminder Of Gains, Losses
January 22, 2012 From her public appearances, including her resignation video, it was clear that Giffords, even as a powerful symbol of the strength of human will and the advances in trauma medicine, would face significant challenges in dealing with the rigors of a re-election campaign. So her decision, though a sad reminder of what has been taken from her, was not a surprise.
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Rep. Gabrielle Giffords To Resign From Congress
January 22, 2012 The Democratic congresswoman from Arizona said she will step down this week in order to focus on her health. Giffords was shot in the head and wounded last January as she was meeting with constituents outside a supermarket in Tucson, Ariz.
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VIDEO: Rep. Giffords Leads Crowd In 'Pledge' At Tucson Memorial
January 9, 2012 One year to the day after a gunman opened fire during a Tucson meet-and-greet with her constituents — killing six people and wounding 13 — the still-recovering Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) spoke for the first time since then at a public event.
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Other Victims Of Arizona Rampage Move On Without Letting Go
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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Rep. Giffords Speaks: Feels 'Pretty Good,' She Tells ABC
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
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
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.
