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Photos: The world rallies in support of French terror victims
Large crowds gathered in a number of Irish cities to pay tribute to victims of the terror attacks.
PEOPLE IN COUNTRIES all across the world have come together at rallies today to stand in solidarity with France at a time of overwhelming grief.
In Paris, tens of thousands of people have already gathered in the Place de la Republic hours before a march to mark the nation’s defiance and sorrow in the face of this week’s terrorist attacks. Several world leaders will attend the ‘unity’ event, including Taoiseach Enda Kenny, British Prime Minister David Cameron and Germany’s Angela Merkel.
This afternoon, large crowds have been marching through a number of Irish cities, many carrying ‘Je suis Charlie’ signs.
In Dublin:
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Members of the public in London’s Trafalgar Square rallied in support of victims of the terror attack:
In New York, several hundred people gathered in Washington Square Park, symbolically holding pens and pencils in the air:
French residents in Tokyo also came together at a special memorial gathering this morning.
Were you at any of the marches today? Send your own photos to tips@thejournal.ie.
- With reporting from AFP.
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