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A survivor's hug

Published November 6, 2017 at 4:00 PM PST
Heidi Kyser

Joshua Abellera hugs a fellow UNLV student following the university's November 2 remembrance ceremony in honor of Route 91 concert shooting survivors and victims. Abellera, who broke his leg climbing over a fence to escape, thanked doctors, nurses, law enforcement, UNLV staff, and his friends and family for helping him cope in the aftermath of the tragedy.
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