Manchester attack: Aftermath in pictures

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Members of the public attend a candlelit vigil in Albert Square, Manchester, 23 MayImage source, Getty Images
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As darkness fell on Tuesday evening, a vigil continued in Manchester's Albert Square for the victims of the Manchester Arena attack.

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They came to lay flowers and light candles for the 22 dead and 59 injured.

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Thousands of people attended the vigil earlier in the day.

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Many held posters to signify their love for city.

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Other people held up signs with messages of defiance.

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A minute's silence was held as crowds spilled out on to nearby roads.

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Londoners paid their respects at a vigil in Trafalgar Square.

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This tearful woman thanked police in Manchester for all their work.

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Police patrols will be stepped up in response to the attack, with military support at some locations.

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The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh observed a minute's silence at a garden party this afternoon at Buckingham Palace.

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Muslim men prayed for victims of the attack at a mosque in Manchester.

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Eight-year-old Saffie Roussos and Georgina Callander, believed to be 18, are among the dead.

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Relatives are using social media to hunt for loved ones, and an emergency number, 0800 096 0095, has been set up.

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Flags have been flying at half mast outside Number 10 and above the Houses of Parliament. Political parties have suspended general election campaigning.

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Landmarks around the world have been lit up in solidarity with the victims, including the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.

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This fountain was illuminated in the colours of the union jack in Zagreb, Croatia.