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Social media shows solidarity for Paris

Kristin ZeierNovember 14, 2015

Lighting displays in red, white and blue, global trending hashtags and moments of silence captured on Twitter - these were the signs of a global community uniting and standing strong with Paris.

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Paris Eiffel Tower lit up at night
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