Vigil held for victims of Ukrainian plane shot down by Iran

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Mourners place candles and photographs outside the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Wednesday, during a vigil for those killed after a Ukrainian passenger jet crashed, killing at least 63 Canadians, just minutes after taking off from Iran’s capital. Iran said it accidentally shot down the jetliner.

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participates in a candlelight vigil to remember the victims of the Ukraine International Airlines plane crash, Thursday, in Ottawa, Ontario. The civilian Ukrainian jetliner crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board.

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A woman mourns outside the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Wednesday, during a vigil for those killed after a Ukrainian passenger jet crashed, killing at least 63 Canadians, just minutes after taking off from Iran's capital.

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A woman takes part in a vigil held by The Anglo-Iranian Communities in the UK and supporters of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) in Whitehall, London, Friday for the passengers of the Ukrainian 737-800 plane that crashed on the outskirts of Tehran killing all 176 people on board.

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A photograph is displayed at a memorial during a vigil in Toronto, Thursday, to remember the victims of the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board.

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Members of Montreal's Iranian community attend a vigil, Thursday, in downtown Montreal. It is “highly likely” that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board, U.S., Canadian and British officials declared Thursday. They said the fiery missile strike could well have been a mistake amid rocket launches and high tension throughout the region.

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Members of Montreal's Iranian community attend a vigil, Thursday, in downtown Montreal. It is “highly likely” that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board, U.S., Canadian and British officials declared Thursday. They said the fiery missile strike could well have been a mistake amid rocket launches and high tension throughout the region.

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ANDREJ IVANOV / THE CANADIAN PRESS VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS

Members of Montreal's Iranian community attend a vigil Thursday in downtown Montreal. It is “highly likely” that Iran shot down the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board, U.S., Canadian and British officials declared Thursday. They said the fiery missile strike could well have been a mistake amid rocket launches and high tension throughout the region.

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CHRIS YOUNG / THE CANADIAN PRESS VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mourners attend a vigil in Toronto, Thursday, to remember the victims of the civilian Ukrainian jetliner that crashed near Tehran late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board.

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ANDRIAN WYLD / THE CANADIAN PRESS VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS

Several hundred people gather around the Centennial Flame for a candle light vigil to remember the victims of the Ukraine International Airlines plane crash, Thursday, in Ottawa, Ontario.

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ADRIAN WYLD / THE CANADIAN PRESS VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS

Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to questions during a news conference at the National Press building in Ottawa, Thursday.

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EFREM LUKATSKY / ASSOCIATED PRESS

Relative and friends of the flight crew members of the Ukrainian 737-800 plane that crashed on the outskirts of Tehran, lay flowers at a memorial inside Borispil international airport outside Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday.

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EFREM LUKATSKY / ASSOCIATED PRESS

The partner of Julia Sologub, a member of the flight crew of the Ukrainian 737-800 plane that crashed on the outskirts of Tehran, kisses a portrait of her at a memorial inside Borispil international airport outside Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday.

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