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Months After Pulse Shooting: 'There Is A Wound On The Entire Community'

Six months ago a shooter opened fire in the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, killing 49 people and wounding 53 more. The tragedy spurred some to action while others struggle to understand why it happened. Cassi Alexandra for NPR hide caption

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National

Months After Pulse Shooting: 'There Is A Wound On The Entire Community'

Six months ago a shooter opened fire in the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, killing 49 people and wounding 53 more. The tragedy spurred some to action while others struggle to understand why it happened.

Sunday

A Father's Grief — And Forgiveness — In Orlando

Daniel Alvear and his wife, Mayra, in their home --€” hours before the funeral for Flores. Aarti Shahani/NPR hide caption

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National

A Father's Grief — And Forgiveness — In Orlando

Amanda Alvear was killed at Pulse nightclub. A week later, on Father's Day, her dad is still grieving for the daughter he lost. But despite his sadness, Daniel Alvear says he forgives the shooter.

A Father's Grief — And Forgiveness — In Orlando

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Saturday

Investigators Say Orlando Shooter Showed Few Warning Signs Of Radicalization

Authorities say Omar Mateen killed dozens of people inside the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., on Sunday. AP hide caption

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The Two-Way

Investigators Say Orlando Shooter Showed Few Warning Signs Of Radicalization

After interviewing dozens of people who knew Omar Mateen, investigators say his profile is more like that of a "typical mass shooter" than an individual radicalized by ISIS.

Investigators Say Orlando Shooter Showed Few Warning Signs Of Radicalization

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Friday

Monday

'That Could Have Been Me': A Change Of Plans Spared These Orlando Residents

Johnpaul Vazquez (right) and his boyfriend, Yazan Sale, sit by Lake Eola in downtown Orlando, thinking of those killed and injured. "We were supposed to go to the club last night, but I didn't feel right," said Vazquez. Carolyn Cole/LA Times via Getty Images hide caption

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The Two-Way

'That Could Have Been Me': A Change Of Plans Spared These Orlando Residents

In the aftermath of the country's deadliest mass shooting, mourning members of the community reflect that they themselves could have been victims.