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Cornell to Honor Victims of Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Attack in Vigil
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Cornell students will gather on Wednesday to honor the victims of last week’s Sri Lanka bombings. The vigil will take place this Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Ho Plaza.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/author/yuichirokakutani/)
Cornell students will gather on Wednesday to honor the victims of last week’s Sri Lanka bombings. The vigil will take place this Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Ho Plaza.
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