People across Denmark gathered on Monday to pay tribute to the victims of this weekend’s attacks and show unity in the face of terror. The Local followed the commemorations as they happened.
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Two killed and five injured in two separate shootings.
First attack was at a free speech event at a cafe and second was at the city’s largest synagogue.
Police shot and killed the suspected gunman, identified as a 22-year-old man born and raised in Denmark.
Two additional men charged in connection with shootings.
Danish PM classified shootings as ‘terror’ and international leaders condemned attack.
Around 30,000 people turn out for a rally in Copenhagen to commemorate the shooting victims on Monday evening, according to police.
Speaking at a memorial service for the victims, Danish PM expressed solidarity with Denmark’s Jewish community as well as those of other religions.
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