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Gregoire calls for moment of silence today for Sandy Hook victims

Gov. Chris Gregoire has asked Washingtonians to observe a moment of silence at 9:30 a.m. in honor of the victims fatally shot at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.

Published: Dec. 21, 2012 at 6:29 a.m. PST
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Gov. Chris Gregoire has asked Washingtonians to observe a moment of silence at 9:30 a.m. in honor of the victims fatally shot at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.

Read more: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/crime/2012/12/21/gregoire-calls-for-moment-of-silence-today-for-sandy-hook-victims/

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