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State of the Union in 10 images

Miss the 2013 State of the Union address? Here are the highlights in photo form.
Gun control took center stage during the speech, with many in the audience wearing green ribbons in honor of Sandy Hook Elementary School victims. Drawing attention to the Newtown, Conn., tragedy and referencing other shootings since where children have been killed, Obama urged Congress to pass gun control measures. In this photo, Carolyn Murray wipes her eye as she holds a photo of her son Justin during President Barack Obama\' State of the Union address. Murray was shot and killed in Evanston, Ill. Nov. 29, 2012.
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Gun violence a theme

Gun control took center stage during the speech, with many in the audience wearing green ribbons in honor of Sandy Hook Elementary School victims. Drawing attention to the Newtown, Conn., tragedy and referencing other shootings since where children have been killed, Obama urged Congress to pass gun control measures.

In this photo, Carolyn Murray wipes her eye as she holds a photo of her son Justin during President Barack Obama' State of the Union address. Murray was shot and killed in Evanston, Ill. Nov. 29, 2012.

Credit: AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais

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