The funeral of Christina Taylor Green was held Thursday, January 13, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Green was killed in the shooting tragedy Saturday, January 8, 2011.
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Crowds line North Shannon Road as a motorcycle motorcade escorts the hearse bearing Christina-Taylor Green to St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church on Thursday, January 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was killed in a shooting that critically wounded Rep Gabrielle Giffords over the weekend.
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Pall bearers bring in the casket at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church for the funeral of 9-year-old Christina Green Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson. (AP Photo/Mamta Popat, Pool)
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Pall bearers bring escort the casket of 9-year-old Christina Green at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, before her funeral Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson. (AP Photo/Mamta Popat, Pool)
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Pall bearers escort the casket of 9-year-old Christina Green at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, before her funeral Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson. (AP Photo/Mamta Popat, Pool)
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Capt. Mark Kelly, husband of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., arrives at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church for the funeral of 9-year-old Christina Green Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson. (AP Photo/Mamta Popat, Pool)
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From left to right, Roxanna Green, John Green and Dallas Green, follow the casket for Christina-Taylor Green into St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church for the start of funeral services. Thursday January 13, 2011.
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People on both sides of North Shannon Road hold hands as they wait for the motorcade with the hearse bearing Christina-Taylor Green to arrive at St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church on Thursday, January 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was killed in a shooting that critically wounded Rep Gabrielle Giffords over the weekend.
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John Green and son Dallas, the respective father and brother of 9-year-old Christina Green, arrive at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church for Christina's funeral on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson. (AP Photo/Mamta Popat, Pool)
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Roxanna and John Green, the mother and father of Christina Green, stand with their son Dallas as they arrive for Christina's funeral at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson. (AP Photo/Mamta Popat, Pool)
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Firefighters unfold a large American flag recovered from ground zero after the 9/11 attacks, outside the entrance at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church for the funeral of 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green, the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson, was born on the day of the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001. (AP Photo/Mamta Popat, Pool)
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Local firefighters display The National 9/11 Flag which flew at 90 West Street in New York City as part of the funeral services for Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting involving Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.
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The huge flag that survived the attacks of September 11, 2001 in New York hangs between two fire engine ladders at the funeral services for Christina-Taylor Green at St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church on Thursday, January 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. The flag could be seen from a great distance as viewers lined the street along North Shannon Road.
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A Pima County Sheriff's deputy stands at the entrance as part of security for the funeral services of Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church Thursday January 13, 2011.
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Brother Dallas Green, front, wipes away a tear while seated next to his father John Green and mother Roxanna Green during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Family follows as pall bearers bring the casket to the front of the church during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Mourners seated in the Green family section succumb to their emotions during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas waves incense over the casket for the final commendation during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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The Green family, from left, mother Roxanna, father John and son and brother Dallas are greeted by priests during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Cindy McCain wipes away a tear as she and husband Sen. John McCain listen during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas acts as principal celebrant during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Family members follow the casket to the front of the church during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Seated next to his wife Roxanna Green, father John Green rests a comforting hand on his son Dallas' leg during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Grandfather Dallas Green, former professional baseball player and manager, sits behind his daughter-in-law, son, and grandson during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Family including mother Roxanna Green, third from right, father John Green and son Dallas Green kneel in prayer behind the casket during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Mark Kelly, husband of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, bows his head during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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Sen. Jon Kyl bows his head during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday Jan. 13, 2011.
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The Green family is surrounded by members of the community, including Mesa Verde students and staff and Major League Baseball friends and co-workers, during the funeral service for nine-year-old mass shooting victim Christina-Taylor Green at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.
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Jennifer Brock hugs her son, Michael Brock, 11, as they wait in line to enter into St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church for the funeral service for Christina-Taylor Green. Jennifer says she doesn't know the Green family but wanted to come to show her support.
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Bishop Gerald Kicanas, far left, leads a procession out of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church at the end of funeral services for Christina-Taylor Green.
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Family members and close friends load the casket of Christina-Taylor Green into a hearse following the funeral services at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.
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Family members and close friends load the casket of Christina-Taylor Green into a hearse following the funeral services at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.
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Richard Flagg and fellow members of the organization called Angel Project stand in silence as the group supports the family of Christina-Taylor Green on Thursday, January 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. The volunteers came in solidarity with the families involved in the shooting that critically wounded Rep Gabrielle Giffords, organizer Lynda Cruz said. They wanted to show love and support for the family and combat possible intrusion by the Westboro Baptist Church, she said.
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People put on angel wings outside the entrance of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church before the funeral of nine-year-old Christina Green Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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People put on angel wings outside the entrance at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church before the funeral of nine-year-old Christina Green Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Security remained tight as vehicles bringing flowers and other items to the funeral service for Christina-Taylor Green were searched before going to St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church on Thursday, January 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz.
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Ann Marie Kilargis, right, is consoled by Nicholas Darochkin at the entrance at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church before the funeral of nine-year-old Christina Taylor Green Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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A hearse arrives at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church for the funeral of 9-year-old Christina Green Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Tucson, Ariz. Green was the youngest victim of Saturday's shooting in Tucson. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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