Coping with Wounds, Body and Soul ; Virginia Tech Survivors Heal, Attempt to Move On with Lives

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BLACKSBURG, Va. Senior Kevin Sterne will see the scar on his thigh every time he pulls on his pants. Freshman Hilary Strollo will have to decide whether to bare her stomach in a swimsuit. And on the day someone slips a wedding band on her finger, junior Katelyn Carney will see the healed-up hole that a Virginia Tech gunman put in her left hand.

Most of the dead from the April 16 massacre on campus are buried, their families learning to live with loss.

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Coping with Wounds, Body and Soul ; Virginia Tech Survivors Heal, Attempt to Move On with Lives

Those who survived will have their own struggles, from physical scars to deep wounds of the psyche, trying to figure out how to stop the most dramatic event in their lives fro...

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