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vigil

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Coming from 20 countries, pilgrims are attending prayer vigils, masses and other activities this weekend - though they will not have a private audience with Pope Leo XIV.

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Since then, members of the main opposition Chadema party have launched a search across Mbeya and have held prayer vigils demanding answers from the police, whom they suspect to be complicit in the incident.

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People living on the banks of the Sutlej river told the BBC they are keeping vigil on the water levels throughout the night to ensure their safety.

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Hundreds of people attended a vigil for the victims on Wednesday evening at another nearby school.

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Each year on the anniversary of his disappearance, the family holds a candlelit vigil for James in nearby Victoria Park, where James would regularly go for family picnics.

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