Czech Republic holds day of mourning for victims of Prague shooting

Czech Republic holds day of mourning for victims of Prague shooting
A young woman by the floral tributes and candles (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)

National flags on public buildings are at half-mast and people across the Czech Republic are set to observe a minute of silence as the country holds a day of national mourning for the victims of the country’s worst mass killing.

The shooting inside a university building at the heart of the Czech capital on Thursday left 14 dead and dozens injured.

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