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Voices from Uvalde: How a community mourns and comprehends 21 lives lost

A man and a child pay their respects at a memorial to the victims of the Robb Elementary School mass shooting on Saturday in Uvalde, Texas. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Over the last several days, we've been hearing from community members in Uvalde, Texas, as they've navigated the anguish of a mass shooting that left 21 dead — two teachers and 19 children.

Here's how the Uvalde community is remembering, processing and reflecting — in their own words.

Eliahna Garcia was "very happy and very outgoing, loved to dance and sing and play sports"

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