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At a Nashville hospital, the agony of not being able to help school shooting victims

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People walk past the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, where victims were taken after a shooting at the Covenant School. -- John Amis/AP -- hide caption -- At a Nashville hospital, the agony of not being able to help school shooting victims

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