Pakistan mourns school massacre

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pakistan-mourn-wbThe Pakistani city of Peshawar has begun burying its dead after a Taliban attack at a school killed at least 132 children and nine staff.

Mourners crowded around coffins bedecked with flowers, while other families waited at hospitals for news.

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif declared three days of mourning and Pakistan’s army struck at militants in the region.

Sharif also convened a meeting of all parliamentary parties in Peshawar to discuss the response to the attack.

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