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Candlelit vigil for the Army Public School in Peshawar.

The Soroptimist International of Dublin Club joined many others in a candlelit vigil to commemorate the terroritst attack on the Army Public School in Pesawar. On 16 December 2014, 9 gunmen affiliated with the Tehrik-i-Taliban (TTP) killed 145 people, including 132 schoolchildren, all boys ranging in age between eight and eighteen years of age. Mourning of killing of innocent school children in Peshawar incident continues in the capital as citizens, representatives of civil society, human rights organizations, teachers, students, traders, and politicians continue ti hold candle lit vigils, protests and offering funeral prayers CON_0034internet