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On the recordApril 15, 2007
Our nation is shocked and saddened by the news of the shootings at Virginia Tech today. The exact total has not yet been confirmed, but it appears that more than 30 people were killed and many more were wounded.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush expresses the nation's shock and sadness over the Virginia Tech shootings.

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