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Bhopal (India), Dec 3 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Sanjeev Gupta).- The Indian city of Bhopal commemorated on Thursday the 36th anniversary of the gas tragedy at a Union Carbide Corporation plant that killed at least 15,000 people.FOOTAGE OF THE COMMEMORATION OF THE VICTIMS OF THE GAS TRAGEDY IN BHOPAL.
Paris, Nov 13 (EFE), (Camera: Mohammed Badra).- France on Friday marked the fifth anniversary of the 2015 Paris attacks with solemn ceremonies paying tribute to the 130 victims.It comes at a time when the county is back in a state of high alert over recent terrorist attacks.The Paris attacks, claimed by the Islamic State terror organization, began outside the Stade de France when three suicide bombers blew themselves up, claiming one victim, just as a football match between France and Germany got underway.Another group of Islamic State terrorists then launched opened fire on bars and terraces in the center of the French capital, killing dozens and causing mass panic. They then headed to the Bataclan music venue, where they killed 90 people in the crowd that had come to watch American rock band Eagles of Death Metal.FOOTAGE OF PARIS ON FRIDAY.
Parkland, Feb 14 (EFE/EPA).- Florida on Friday marks the second anniversary of a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School killing 17 people including 14 students and three staff members. Parkland community members and students on Friday paid tribute to the 17 victims of the shooting by placing flowers at a makeshift memorial in front of the school.A giant 'Peace and Love' billboard made of flowers was also erected in Coral Spring, Florida, in tribute to the victims.Alleged shooter, Nikolas Cruz, was 19 years old at the time of the shooting, which is the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history to date.After the shooting, surviving students have become vocal advocates for gun control, organizing protests throughout the country and maintaining social media presences, particularly on Twitter. (Camera: CRISTOBAL HERRERA).FOOTAGE SHOWS THE MAKESHIFT MEMORIAL FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE 2018 STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL SHOOTING IN FRONT OF THE HIGH SCHOOL IN PARKLAND, FLORIDA, AND THE PEACE AND LOVE BILLBOARD IN CORAL SPRING, FLORIDA.SOUNDBITES: TROY OLSEN, FATHER OF A STUDENT WHO SURVIVED THE SHOOTING (IN ENGLISH).
People gather to commemorate 15 years Chechen separatists took more than 1,000 children, teachers and parents hostage at a school. Over 300 people were killed, including 186 children, when the siege ended with heavy gunfire and explosions. IMAGES
Americans across the country are paying tribute to the 2,983 victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on its somber 15th anniversary. Jillian Kitchener reports.