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Tucson tragedy aftermath: Giffords honored at State of the Union

Colleagues pay tribute to wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords during the president's address as the Arizona lawmaker is set to begin the next phase of her recovery at a rehab facility in Houston.

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Jan. 25, 2011

Mark Kelly, the husband of Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, watches the State of the Union address from his wife's hospital room in Houston. In his speech, President Obama said the massacre in Tucson "reminded us that no matter who we are or where we come from, each of us is a part of something greater - something more consequential than party or political preference."

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Gabrielle Giffords shot in Tucson

The congresswoman was injured while hosting an event outside a grocery store.

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Tucson tragedy aftermath: Giffords honored at State of the Union

Colleagues pay tribute to wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords during the president's address as the Arizona lawmaker is set to begin the next phase of her recovery at a rehab facility in Houston.

Jan. 25, 2011

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Gabrielle Giffords shot in Tucson

The congresswoman was injured while hosting an event outside a grocery store.

PHOTOS: The shooting and the reaction | PHOTOS: The aftermath of the Tucson tragedy | PHOTOS: The front-page face of Jared Lee Loughner

Tucson tragedy aftermath: Giffords honored at State of the Union

Colleagues pay tribute to wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords during the president's address as the Arizona lawmaker is set to begin the next phase of her recovery at a rehab facility in Houston.

Jan. 25, 2011

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