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Memorial services held in Cumbria
A number of memorial services have been held in Cumbria for the victims of gunman Derrick Bird.
Bird (see picture) shot dead 12 people and wounded a further 11 when he went on the rampage last Wednesday (June 2). He then shot himself.
The services took place close to locations where the killings happened.
A minute’s silence was held as relatives and friends remembered those who died.
The first of the funerals took place on Thursday (June 10).
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