Vigil held to honour those who lost their lives in the London attack

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Thousands of people gathered in London's Trafalgar Square, close to where Wednesday's terror attack took place, for a candlelit vigil to honour those who lost their lives.

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Four people were killed by the attacker in Westminster. People at the vigil laid flowers and candles and left messages of support for the families of all those affected.

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People from all around the world turned up to Trafalgar Square to show their support for the people of London.

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Emergency services were praised for how quickly they responded to the attack and there have been lots more police officers on the streets of London and around the UK keeping people safe.

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The message was one of standing together and hope.

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They wanted people to know that they were "not afraid".

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Many people in London have now gone back to school and work. Their message from Thursday night was: "We will not be beaten."