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Monday, April 25, 2011

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'Awesome,' Rep. Giffords Says After Getting OK To Be At Shuttle Launch

The space shuttle Endeavour, on the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

April 25, 2011 "Medically, there is no reason she could not travel safely to Florida to participate in this incredible event with her husband," the director of the neuroscience institute at Houston's TIRR Memorial Hermann Hospital confirmed today.

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Thursday, March 31, 2011

The Two-Way

In Arizona, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Having 'Major Effect' On Senate Race

While Rep. Giffords recovers, her staff has continued to work. As this file photo of the office's in/out board shows, though, they do so knowing that one aide — Gabe Zimmerman — was killed in the Jan. 8 rampage.

March 31, 2011 Other Democrats are hesitating about getting into the campaign for the seat now held by outgoing Republican Sen. Jon Kyl. They first want to know if Giffords, who is recovering from being shot, will be a candidate.

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Friday, March 11, 2011

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'Leaps And Bounds' In Rep. Giffords' Recovery, Doctor Says

March, 2010 file photo of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ).

March 11, 2011 She is speaking in sentences, walking without assistance and can recall childhood memories. The congresswoman did not remember the shooting rampage that critically injured her and killed six others, but has been told about what happened.

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

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'Angels' Will Counter Westboro Baptist Protests At Arizona Victims' Funerals

January 11, 2011 Volunteers will wear "8- by 10-foot 'angel wings' ... to shield mourners from pickets," and local lawmakers are preparing legislation to keep anti-abortion protesters away from the services.

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