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Some of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' interns weep while slain aide Gabe Zimmerman is memorialized at the "Together We Thrive" program at the University of Arizona, honoring the victims of the shooting rampage that claimed the lives of six people and wounded many others. (Will Seberger/MCT)
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Dr. Peter Rhee, right, one of the surgeons tending to Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, reacts to a standing ovation. (Will Seberger/MCT)
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Patricia Maisch, middle, was praised as a hero for kicking a gun magazine away from Jared Lee Loughner. (Will Seberger/MCT)
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Daniel Hernandez, a 20-year-old intern to Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, is credited with keeping the congresswoman alive until professional caregivers could take over. (Will Seberger/MCT)
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First lady Michele Obama, middle, hugs Mark Kelly, husband of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, during the "Together We Thrive" program. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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Victims and family members hug during the "Together We Thrive" program at the University of Arizona. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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President Barack Obama addresses the crowd. (Will Seberger/MCT)
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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder addresses the crowd. (Will Seberger/MCT)
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Jan Brewer, governor of Arizona, addresses the crowd. (Will Seberger/MCT)
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The crowd at the "Together We Thrive" program. (Will Seberger/MCT)
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Thousands of people wait in a line that snakes through the University of Arizona campus hoping to get a seat in the McKale Center to see President Obama speak. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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