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Wooden crosses are placed on the ground, symbolising the 147 people killed during an attack by gunmen at the Garissa University College.

Kenyans take to the streets and social media to honor the victims of last week's attack

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To many Kenyans, the students killed in a massacre on a college campus last week were their country's best and brightest. On the last day of the official period of mourning, Kenyans gathered in Nairobi to honor the victims and ensure they are not forgotten.

Kenyans take to the streets and social media to honor the victims of last week's attack
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