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On Saturday, November 17, participants in the Hokies Thank The World event - most clad in orange and maroon - stand on lines marking the outline of a giant drillfield message reading "VT THANKS YOU". The War Memorial is visible in the center…

By Lynn Davis

BLACKSBURG, Va., November 14, 2007 -- A "Hokies Thank The World" event will take place Saturday, Nov. 17, from 10:35 to 11:12 a.m. at the Virginia Tech Drillfield in Blacksburg., rain or shine.

The event will bring together…

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Promotional flyer for Hokies Thank The World Event, scheduled for Saturday, November 17, 2007. Text on the flyer reads: "Join thousands of fellow Hokies in creating a message of thanks to the world that will be recorded by aerial photography and…

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View of the drillfield prior to the start of the Hokies Thank The World event on Saturday, November 17, 2007. In the foreground, participants can clearly be seen standing on the marker lines that made up the massive thank you message.

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On Saturday, November 17, participants in the Hokies Thank The World event stand on lines marking the outline of the Virginia Tech logo while the Marching Virginians help entertain the large crowd. Burruss Hall and the April 16th Memorial appear…

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View of the drillfield prior to the start of the Hokies Thank The World event on Saturday, November 17, 2007. The large number of people visible in the center of the photo are filling in an outline of the Virginia Tech logo.

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The Spirit Rock at Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA. The rock was painted shortly after hearing about the tragedy, and the cups came from candle holders for a candlelight prayer vigil held for the friends and families of all of those…

By Kim Rahn
Staff Reporter

The family of Cho Seung-hui, the gunman of the Virginia Tech massacre, was a typical immigrant success story of the American dream until a few days ago.

Father, 62, and mother, 56, moved to the United States in…

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Flowers and flags

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

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View of the Burruss hall

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

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Norris Hall

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

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Norris Hall

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

Original Source:
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In front of Burruss Hall

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

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Norris Hall

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469424427/in/set-72157600112219193/

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View of Norris hall with police line tape in foreground.

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469422421/in/set-72157600112219193/

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View of Norris hall

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469421615/in/set-72157600112219193/

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Intermediate memorial at Drillfield

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469403510/in/set-72157600112219193/

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Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469418111/in/set-72157600112219193/

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Messages from New river community college

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469414813/in/set-72157600112219193/

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View of War memorial from drillfield

Photo taken April 21, 2007.

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Photo courtesy of Brian Sewell.

Original Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/briansewell/469413805/in/set-72157600112219193/
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