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Students wait in DuSable Hall at Northern Illinois University Thursday,Feb. 14, 2008.
Friday, Feb. 15, 2008

Open quotePeople were crawling on each other, trampling each other. As I got near the door, I got up and I started running.Close quote

  • DESIREE SMITH
  • a student at Northern Illinois University, where a gunman killed six people in a packed lecture hall and wounded 21 others before killing himself
Photo: Stacey Huffstutler / AP | Source: AP