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Dibble urges community to come together after Orlando shooting

Loring Park vigil
Thousands came out for an emotional vigil to show their support for the victims of the shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., at Loring Park in Minneapolis, Sunday, June 12, 2016.
Tom Baker for MPR News

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People around the world and here in Minnesota are trying to make sense of what happened in Orlando, Fla., early Sunday, when a gunman killed 49 people and wounded dozens of others in a shooting at a gay nightclub.

One of them is State Sen. Scott Dibble of Minneapolis. He has been an activist for gay rights and was at a vigil Sunday night in Loring Park in Minneapolis.