Mourning The Texas Victims

IMAGE: A mourner writes a message on the memorial for a victim of Tuesday's mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, May 26, 2022.
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IMAGE: People mourn the victims at a memorial in the town square in Uvalde.
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IMAGE: A memorial for the victims in a park along Main Street in Uvalde.
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IMAGE: Crosses bearing the names of the victims in Uvalde.
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IMAGE: A mourner writes a message on the memorial for a victim, in Uvalde.
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IMAGE: A man walks Ulvade's streets with a message of support for the victims and the town's residents.
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IMAGE: Gun control advocacy groups rally outside the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, May 26, 2022.
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IMAGE: Organised by Moms Demand Action, Everytown for Gun Safety and Students Demand Action, the May 26, 2022 rally brought together members of the US Congress and gun violence survivors to demand gun safety legislation following mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas.
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IMAGE: Ade Osadolor, left, a Texas native and a member of the Students Demand Action national advisory board, and Erica Leslie Lafferty, whose mother was killed at the Sandy Hook elementary school in 2012 -- the worst school shooting in the US; 26 children and adults were killed -- at Thursday's rally.
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