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NIU weekend vigils, remembrances aid healing

By Susan Stephens

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DeKalb, IL – It was a long weekend of candlelight vigils and remembrance services around Northern Illinois University. It has been four days since a former NIU student burst intp a classroom and shot 22 people...including himself. WNIJ's Susan Stephens looks at the ways people coped with the tragedy over the weekend.