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New Zealand mosque attacks: The tragedy in pictures

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Mar 15, 2019

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Ambulance staff take a man from outside a mosque in central Christchurch.
Ambulance staff take a man from outside a mosque in central Christchurch. AP

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A police officer secures the area in front of the Masjid al Noor mosque after a shooting incident in Christchurch.
A police officer secures the area in front of the Masjid al Noor mosque after a shooting incident in Christchurch. AFP/Getty Images

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Police stand outside a mosque in Linwood, Christchurch.
Police stand outside a mosque in Linwood, Christchurch. AP

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Armed police patrol outside a mosque in central Christchurch.
Armed police patrol outside a mosque in central Christchurch. AP

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Police and ambulance staff help a wounded man.
Police and ambulance staff help a wounded man. AP

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Armed police are seen at the entrance of Christchurch hospital.
Armed police are seen at the entrance of Christchurch hospital. Getty Images

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A police officer patrols.
A police officer patrols. AP

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An ambulance carries wounded people to the hospital.
An ambulance carries wounded people to the hospital. Getty Images

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The Baitul Muqeet Mosque is pictured empty in Homaj.
The Baitul Muqeet Mosque is pictured empty in Homaj. Getty Images

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People wait outside the mosque where a deadly mass shooting occurred in central Christchurch, New Zealand.
People wait outside the mosque where a deadly mass shooting occurred in central Christchurch, New Zealand. AP

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A man reacts as he speaks on a mobile phone outside a mosque.
A man reacts as he speaks on a mobile phone outside a mosque in central Christchurch, New Zealand, Friday, March 15, 2019. A witness says many people have been killed… AP

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Muslims shout slogan as they condemn Christchurch mosque attack.
Muslims shout slogan as they condemn Christchurch mosque attack. REUTERS

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Police escort men from the mosque.
Police escort men from the mosque. AP

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Police talk to witnesses near a mosque.
Police talk to witnesses. AP

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Indian Muslims hold placards during a condolence meeting and protest against Fridays mass shootings.
Indian Muslims hold placards during a condolence meeting and protest against Fridays mass shootings. AP

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Police block the road near the shooting.
Police block the road near the shooting. AP

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A police officer talks on her phone as a roadblock near the shooting.
A police officer talks on her phone as a roadblock near the shooting. AP

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A police officer stands gurad during Friday prayers at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, providing extra security after the Christchurch mosque attacks in New Zealand.
A police officer stands gurad during Friday prayers at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, providing extra security after the Christchurch mosque attacks in New Zealand. REUTERS

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Worshippers pray for victims and families of the Christchurch shootings.
Worshippers pray for victims and families of the Christchurch shootings AP

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Police cordon off the area in front of the Masjid al Noor mosque after a shooting incident.
Police cordon off the area in front of the Masjid al Noor mosque. AFP/Getty Images

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