A man passes a makeshift memorial for the New Zealand victims at the Great Mosque of Paris on Friday, March 22.
In photos: World reacts to New Zealand terror attacks
A man passes a makeshift memorial for the New Zealand victims at the Great Mosque of Paris on Friday, March 22.
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Updated 1:31 PM EDT, Sat March 23, 2019

Communities across the globe are paying their respects to those who died in the March 15 terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called it one of her country's "darkest days" after dozens were killed.

World leaders joined Ardern in condemning the attacks and offering their condolences to the victims' families.

Muslim men pray in Hagley Park near Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Saturday, March 23. Most of the victims in the terror attacks died at that mosque.
Muslim men pray in Hagley Park near Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Saturday, March 23. Most of the victims in the terror attacks died at that mosque.
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Muslims pray during Friday prayers at Hagley Park in Christchurch on March 22.
Muslims pray during Friday prayers at Hagley Park in Christchurch on March 22.
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Mourners carry a body at Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch on March 22 as funerals continued a week after the deadly attacks.
Mourners carry a body at Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch on March 22 as funerals continued a week after the deadly attacks.
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The sun sets behind Ponsonby Masjid Mosque during an open service for all religions on March 22 in Auckland, New Zealand's largest city.
The sun sets behind Ponsonby Masjid Mosque during an open service for all religions on March 22 in Auckland, New Zealand's largest city.
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Mourners embrace following a burial ceremony at Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch on March 22.
Mourners embrace following a burial ceremony at Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch on March 22.
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Friday prayers and two minutes of silence are observed for victims at Hagley Park in Christchurch on March 22.
Friday prayers and two minutes of silence are observed for victims at Hagley Park in Christchurch on March 22.
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Residents gather for a call to prayer at Masjid E Umar Mosque in Auckland on March 22.
Residents gather for a call to prayer at Masjid E Umar Mosque in Auckland on March 22.
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Zaid Mustafa, second left, son and brother of victims from the mosque attacks, is welcomed at Friday prayers at Hagley Park in Christchurch on March 22.
Zaid Mustafa, second left, son and brother of victims from the mosque attacks, is welcomed at Friday prayers at Hagley Park in Christchurch on March 22.
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A mourner holds a New Zealand flag during a mass burial at Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch on March 22.
A mourner holds a New Zealand flag during a mass burial at Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch on March 22.
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern leaves Friday prayers at Hagley Park in Christchurch on March 22.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern leaves Friday prayers at Hagley Park in Christchurch on March 22.
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A woman attends Friday prayers at the Ponsonby Masjid Mosque in Auckland, New Zealand.
A woman attends Friday prayers at the Ponsonby Masjid Mosque in Auckland, New Zealand.
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New Zealand All Blacks rugby player Sonny Bill Williams greets members of the Muslim community after attending Friday prayers near Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand.
New Zealand All Blacks rugby player Sonny Bill Williams greets members of the Muslim community after attending Friday prayers near Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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An armed police officer patrols near Al Noor mosque in Christchurch.
An armed police officer patrols near Al Noor mosque in Christchurch.
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People gather at the Ponsonby Masjid Mosque during an open service to all religions Friday in Auckland, New Zealand.
People gather at the Ponsonby Masjid Mosque during an open service to all religions Friday in Auckland, New Zealand.
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A police officer stands guard at the burial service for a victim of the mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand.
A police officer stands guard at the burial service for a victim of the mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Visitors look on as Muslims attend Friday prayers in a park near Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Visitors look on as Muslims attend Friday prayers in a park near Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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People gather at the Ponsonby Masjid Mosque during an open service to all religions Friday in Auckland, New Zealand.
People gather at the Ponsonby Masjid Mosque during an open service to all religions Friday in Auckland, New Zealand.
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A coffin containing the body of a victim of the Christchurch mosque attacks is carried for burial at Memorial Park Cemetery on Friday in Christchurch, New Zealand.
A coffin containing the body of a victim of the Christchurch mosque attacks is carried for burial at Memorial Park Cemetery on Friday in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Police inspect bags of the guests arriving at the Ponsonby Masjid Mosque during an open service to all religions Friday in Auckland, New Zealand.
Police inspect bags of the guests arriving at the Ponsonby Masjid Mosque during an open service to all religions Friday in Auckland, New Zealand.
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Visitors look on as Muslims attend Friday prayers in a park near Al Noor mosque.
Visitors look on as Muslims attend Friday prayers in a park near Al Noor mosque.
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Artists paint a mural "Peace, Unity, Hello Brother" for the New Zealand shooting victims. The words an elderly Muslim reportedly used to greet a white supremacist gunman have become Christchurch's answer to hate.
Artists paint a mural "Peace, Unity, Hello Brother" for the New Zealand shooting victims. The words an elderly Muslim reportedly used to greet a white supremacist gunman have become Christchurch's answer to hate.
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An armed policeman walks alongside a fence at Memorial Park Cemetery as a funeral takes place for two of the victims of the Christchurch attack on March 20 in Christchurch.
An armed policeman walks alongside a fence at Memorial Park Cemetery as a funeral takes place for two of the victims of the Christchurch attack on March 20 in Christchurch.
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Zaid Mustafa (in wheelchair), who was wounded in the attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/20/australia/new-zealand-victims-funerals-christchurch-intl/index.html" target="_blank">attends the funeral</a> of his slain father, Khalid Mustafa and brother Hamza Mustafa at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch on March 20.
Zaid Mustafa (in wheelchair), who was wounded in the attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, attends the funeral of his slain father, Khalid Mustafa and brother Hamza Mustafa at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch on March 20.
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Women mourn at Memorial Park Cemetery on March 20 after attending the funerals of two victims of the Christchurch terrorist attack.
Women mourn at Memorial Park Cemetery on March 20 after attending the funerals of two victims of the Christchurch terrorist attack.
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A mourner in a wheelchair leaves Memorial Park Cemetery on March 20 after attending a funeral for victims killed in the mosque massacre in Christchurch, New Zealand. A Syrian refugee and his son were buried in the first funerals for those killed in the attack as New Zealanders braced for days of emotional farewells following the mass slayings.
A mourner in a wheelchair leaves Memorial Park Cemetery on March 20 after attending a funeral for victims killed in the mosque massacre in Christchurch, New Zealand. A Syrian refugee and his son were buried in the first funerals for those killed in the attack as New Zealanders braced for days of emotional farewells following the mass slayings.
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Mourners carry the coffin of a shooting victim during a funeral at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch on Wednesday, March 20. Hundreds of mourners gathered for the first funerals of those killed as New Zealanders braced for days of emotional farewells.
Mourners carry the coffin of a shooting victim during a funeral at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch on Wednesday, March 20. Hundreds of mourners gathered for the first funerals of those killed as New Zealanders braced for days of emotional farewells.
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People mourn at a makeshift memorial site near the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Tuesday, March 19. Streets near the hospital that had been closed for four days reopened to traffic as relatives and friends of the victims of last week's mass shootings continued to stream in from around the world.
People mourn at a makeshift memorial site near the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Tuesday, March 19. Streets near the hospital that had been closed for four days reopened to traffic as relatives and friends of the victims of last week's mass shootings continued to stream in from around the world.
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Mufti Zeeyad Ravat, right, a Muslim leader from Melbourne, leads a prayer at the Deans Avenue memorial, near the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Tuesday, March 19.
Mufti Zeeyad Ravat, right, a Muslim leader from Melbourne, leads a prayer at the Deans Avenue memorial, near the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Tuesday, March 19.
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Floral tributes to those who were gunned down at the two mosques are seen against a wall bordering the Botanical Garden in Christchurch on March 19, 2019. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern vowed never to utter the name of the gunman as she opened a sombre session of parliament with an evocative "as-salaam alaikum" message of peace to Muslims.
Floral tributes to those who were gunned down at the two mosques are seen against a wall bordering the Botanical Garden in Christchurch on March 19, 2019. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern vowed never to utter the name of the gunman as she opened a sombre session of parliament with an evocative "as-salaam alaikum" message of peace to Muslims.
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A photo tribute for Christchurch mosque shooting victim Tariq Omar lies amid mounds of flowers across the road from the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand Tuesday, March 19.
A photo tribute for Christchurch mosque shooting victim Tariq Omar lies amid mounds of flowers across the road from the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand Tuesday, March 19.
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A mourner takes a picture of candles commemorating victims of Friday's shooting, outside the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, March 18. Three days after the attack, New Zealand's deadliest shooting in modern history, relatives were anxiously waiting for word on when they can bury their loved ones.
A mourner takes a picture of candles commemorating victims of Friday's shooting, outside the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, March 18. Three days after the attack, New Zealand's deadliest shooting in modern history, relatives were anxiously waiting for word on when they can bury their loved ones.
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Women weep as they comfort each other during a vigil near the Masjid Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Monday, March 18.
Women weep as they comfort each other during a vigil near the Masjid Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Monday, March 18.
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Fifty pairs of white shoes have been laid in front of All Souls Anglican Church in honor of victims who lost their lives on March 18, in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Fifty pairs of white shoes have been laid in front of All Souls Anglican Church in honor of victims who lost their lives on March 18, in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Vice President of Turkey, Fuat Oktay (right), and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Mevlut Cavusoglu, lay flowers during their March 18 visit to Al Noor mosque, which was targeted in Friday's twin terror attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Vice President of Turkey, Fuat Oktay (right), and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Mevlut Cavusoglu, lay flowers during their March 18 visit to Al Noor mosque, which was targeted in Friday's twin terror attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Pope Francis reads his message during the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, March 17. Francis has offered prayers for "our Muslim brothers" killed in the attack against two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Pope Francis reads his message during the Angelus noon prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, March 17. Francis has offered prayers for "our Muslim brothers" killed in the attack against two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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A relative weeps while showing the picture of Sohail Shahid, a Pakistani citizen who was killed in the Christchurch mosque shootings, on his cell phone outside his home in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, March 17. Pakistan's foreign ministry spokesman says three more Pakistanis have been identified among the dead, increasing the number of Pakistanis to nine killed in the mass shootings at two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch.
A relative weeps while showing the picture of Sohail Shahid, a Pakistani citizen who was killed in the Christchurch mosque shootings, on his cell phone outside his home in Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, March 17. Pakistan's foreign ministry spokesman says three more Pakistanis have been identified among the dead, increasing the number of Pakistanis to nine killed in the mass shootings at two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch.
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Residents cry after leaving flowers in tribute to victims in Christchurch on March 17.
Residents cry after leaving flowers in tribute to victims in Christchurch on March 17.
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The Kuwait Towers display the flag of New Zealand in solidarity with the victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks in Kuwait City on March 17.
The Kuwait Towers display the flag of New Zealand in solidarity with the victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks in Kuwait City on March 17.
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Women embrace near Masjid Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 17.
Women embrace near Masjid Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 17.
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Local surfers and surfers competing in the Sydney Surf Pro participate in a paddle-out, wreath laying and observe a minute of silence to remember victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks at Manly Beach on March 17 in Sydney, Australia.
Local surfers and surfers competing in the Sydney Surf Pro participate in a paddle-out, wreath laying and observe a minute of silence to remember victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks at Manly Beach on March 17 in Sydney, Australia.
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Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, observe a moment of silence for the victims of the attacks in Christchurch during the 1st Battalion Irish Guards St. Patrick's Day Parade at Cavalry Barracks on March 17.
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, observe a moment of silence for the victims of the attacks in Christchurch during the 1st Battalion Irish Guards St. Patrick's Day Parade at Cavalry Barracks on March 17.
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People light candles next to the Botanic Gardens in Christchurch on March 17.
People light candles next to the Botanic Gardens in Christchurch on March 17.
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The Warriors observe a moments silence for the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings during the round 1 NRL match between the New Zealand Warriors and the Canterbury Bulldogs at Mt Smart Stadium on Saturday, March 16, in Auckland, New Zealand. Phil Walter/Getty Images
The Warriors observe a moments silence for the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings during the round 1 NRL match between the New Zealand Warriors and the Canterbury Bulldogs at Mt Smart Stadium on Saturday, March 16, in Auckland, New Zealand. Phil Walter/Getty Images
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People hold a vigil at Washington Square Park in New York on March 16.
People hold a vigil at Washington Square Park in New York on March 16.
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Mourners pay their respects at a makeshift memorial near the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 16.
Mourners pay their respects at a makeshift memorial near the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 16.
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Crowds gather on Takapuna Beach in Auckland, New Zealand, on March 16 for a vigil for the victims of the Christchurch attacks.
Crowds gather on Takapuna Beach in Auckland, New Zealand, on March 16 for a vigil for the victims of the Christchurch attacks.
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A man cries during a demonstration in Istanbul on March 16.
A man cries during a demonstration in Istanbul on March 16.
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Indian Muslims at Siddi Sayed Jaali in Ahmedabad pray March 16 in solidarity with the Christchurch victims.
Indian Muslims at Siddi Sayed Jaali in Ahmedabad pray March 16 in solidarity with the Christchurch victims.
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A woman visits a makeshift memorial in Christchurch.
A woman visits a makeshift memorial in Christchurch.
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A Pakistani man embraces the father of Syed Areeb Ahmed (right), reportedly gunned down in the New Zealand massacre, in Karachi on March 16.
A Pakistani man embraces the father of Syed Areeb Ahmed (right), reportedly gunned down in the New Zealand massacre, in Karachi on March 16.
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A silver fern is projected onto the sails of the Sydney Opera House on March 16 in memory of the victims of the New Zealand mosque attacks.
A silver fern is projected onto the sails of the Sydney Opera House on March 16 in memory of the victims of the New Zealand mosque attacks.
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A candlelight prayer is held outside the State Library of Victoria, in Australia, on Saturday, March 16.
A candlelight prayer is held outside the State Library of Victoria, in Australia, on Saturday, March 16.
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People take part in a memorial to the Christchurch victims in central Grozny, in the Russian region of Chechnya.
People take part in a memorial to the Christchurch victims in central Grozny, in the Russian region of Chechnya.
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The colors of the New Zealand flag are projected onto the historic Old Bridge over the Neretva River in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzigovina, to commemorate the victims of the deadly mosque attacks in Christchurch.
The colors of the New Zealand flag are projected onto the historic Old Bridge over the Neretva River in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzigovina, to commemorate the victims of the deadly mosque attacks in Christchurch.
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Najeeba Syeed, left, hugs Judy Gilliland at the Islamic Center of Southern California in Los Angeles, where people of all faiths came together in prayer March 16.
Najeeba Syeed, left, hugs Judy Gilliland at the Islamic Center of Southern California in Los Angeles, where people of all faiths came together in prayer March 16.
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People perform a funeral prayer in absentia on March 16 in Ankara, Turkey.
People perform a funeral prayer in absentia on March 16 in Ankara, Turkey.
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern meets with Muslim community representatives March 16 in Christchurch.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern meets with Muslim community representatives March 16 in Christchurch.
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People mourn March 16 at Hagley College in Christchurch.
People mourn March 16 at Hagley College in Christchurch.
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A woman lays flowers at Deans Avenue near Al Noor Mosque in Christchurch on March 16. More than 40 people were killed at that mosque, according to authorities
A woman lays flowers at Deans Avenue near Al Noor Mosque in Christchurch on March 16. More than 40 people were killed at that mosque, according to authorities
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People pray for the victims at the al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday, March 15, in Jerusalem.
People pray for the victims at the al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday, March 15, in Jerusalem.
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The lights of the Eiffel Tower in Paris are shut off early on March 16 in tribute to the victims of the Christchurch terrorist attack.
The lights of the Eiffel Tower in Paris are shut off early on March 16 in tribute to the victims of the Christchurch terrorist attack.
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Nayab Khan, 22, cries at a vigil to mourn the victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks in New Zealand, at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia on Friday, March 15.
Nayab Khan, 22, cries at a vigil to mourn the victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks in New Zealand, at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia on Friday, March 15.
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New Zealand's national flag is flown at half-staff on a Parliament building in the capital, Wellington, on March 15.
New Zealand's national flag is flown at half-staff on a Parliament building in the capital, Wellington, on March 15.
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Omar Nabi, standing at the district court in Christchurch, speaks to the media about losing his father, Haji Daoud, in the mosque attacks.
Omar Nabi, standing at the district court in Christchurch, speaks to the media about losing his father, Haji Daoud, in the mosque attacks.
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Demonstrators chant slogans during a protest in Istanbul.
Demonstrators chant slogans during a protest in Istanbul.
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A police officer stands guard as Muslims pray in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 15.
A police officer stands guard as Muslims pray in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 15.
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Young demonstrators hold banners from the multifaith group Turn to Love during a vigil at the New Zealand House in London.
Young demonstrators hold banners from the multifaith group Turn to Love during a vigil at the New Zealand House in London.
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Police officers sit in their vehicle outside the Al Aqsa Islamic Society mosque in Philadelphia on March 15. Many cities bumped up their police presence outside of mosques.
Police officers sit in their vehicle outside the Al Aqsa Islamic Society mosque in Philadelphia on March 15. Many cities bumped up their police presence outside of mosques.
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Delegates stand during a minute of silence that was observed at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland.
Delegates stand during a minute of silence that was observed at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Players from the Australian basketball team Melbourne United observe a moment of silence before a game in Perth, Australia, on March 15.
Players from the Australian basketball team Melbourne United observe a moment of silence before a game in Perth, Australia, on March 15.
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Worshippers leave the Great Mosque of Paris after Friday prayers.
Worshippers leave the Great Mosque of Paris after Friday prayers.
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A flag flies at half-staff in London on March 15.
A flag flies at half-staff in London on March 15.
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This wreath was placed by Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn outside the New Zealand High Commission in London. "In their memory, let us build a world of dignity and respect," he said on the note.
This wreath was placed by Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn outside the New Zealand High Commission in London. "In their memory, let us build a world of dignity and respect," he said on the note.
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The Canadian flag flies at half-staff on the Peace Tower in Ottawa.
The Canadian flag flies at half-staff on the Peace Tower in Ottawa.
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The Chiefs and Hurricanes gather together to remember the victims ahead of a professional rugby match in Hamilton, New Zealand.
The Chiefs and Hurricanes gather together to remember the victims ahead of a professional rugby match in Hamilton, New Zealand.
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