Thousands March in D.C. to Honor Victims of Paris Attacks

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Crowds gather in D.C. to march for the victims of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris. (Photo Credit: Cameron Thompson/All-News 99.1)

Crowds gather in D.C. to march for the victims of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris. (Photo Credit: Cameron Thompson/All-News 99.1)

WASHINGTON (WNEW/CBSNEWS/AP) – Thousands of people gathered in D.C. Sunday afternoon in memory of the 17 victims of the terrorist attacks that took place in France last week.

The Embassy of France organized the march, which began at the Newseum at 2 p.m. and ended at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. The French Embassy says around 3,000 people participated.

Supporters included the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association, which offered condolences to Araud.

Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association offer flowers/condolences to French Ambassador Araud.

Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association offer flowers/condolences to French Ambassador Araud.

Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, was also… read more at washington.cbslocal.com

 

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