Hanoi residents mourn Paris attack victims
VietNamNet Bridge – Many Vietnamese and foreigners in Ha Noi attended
a memorial ceremony at the embassy of France on Sunday, in tribute to
victims in the Paris terrorist attacks late Saturday.
VietNamNet Bridge – Many Vietnamese and foreigners in Ha Noi attended a memorial ceremony at the embassy of France on Sunday, in tribute to victims in the Paris terrorist attacks late Saturday. The attacks killed more than 120 people injured hundreds of others. Eight attackers were reportedly killed.
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Hundreds of people in Ha Noi attend the memorial ceremony at French embassy on Sunday. — Photos vietnamplus.vn
French ambassador Jean-Noël Poirier said at the ceremony that people of France and the world would never yield to terrorism.
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