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    17 Bittersweet Incidents After The #ChapelHillShooting

    The #ChapelHillShooting shook us all. But sometimes beautiful things happen during tragedy. Here's a few:

    1. It was painful listening to their inspiring stories.

    2. It hurt.

    3. It hurt so much.

    4. But sometimes, beauty reveals itself in the midst of tragedy....

    5. Like...how Deah made his Syrian fundraiser goal by 2,300% (and counting)

    6. And how the Turkish Prime Minister challenged Obama to acknowledge Muslim pain

    7. And a *perfect* recording of Yusor surfaced, where she talks about the blessing that is America

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    "Growing up in America has been such a blessing," Yusor Abu-Salha said in the conversation. She later added, "we're all one, one culture."

    8. Thousands of people attended the funeral.

    9. And thousands more attended vigils around the globe.

    10. When a media anchor is brought to tears after interviewing the victims' fathers,

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    11. And Muslim children feel compelled to share their neighbors that Islam is a religion of love.

    12. Cartoons were made...and for once they made Muslims look friendly.

    13. And through Razan, Yusor and Deah's social media, we got to show how..."normal" Muslims are :)

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    14. Everybody quickly discovered how much of a Steph Curry fan Deah was...

    15. So Steph Curry Paid His All-Star Tribute to Deah--And then WON the 3-Point Contest.

    16. May their spirits continue to help us smile.

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    17. May their stories continue to help us show how much Muslims can really love.