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Candlelight vigil for Peshawar victims

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Sri Lankans joined the Pakistani community here for an after-dusk candlelight vigil at Viharamahadevi Park on Friday in memory of more than 140 innocent victims, including 132 children, who died in Tuesday’s terror attack on their school in Peshawar. Pic by M. A. Pushpakumara

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