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Editorial: Aurora's mass shooting: More families join 'a group that should not exist yet continues to grow'

And now, an Illinois addition to the list of mass shootings that agonize all Americans on somber anniversaries - and that agonize survivors and the families of victims every day of the year. This week already had delivered anniversaries of the Northern Illinois University shooting in 2008, and the

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