Paris is recovering after a wave of coordinated gun attacks and suicide bombs across the French capital.
More than 120 people died in Friday’s attacks and a Europe-wide operation is underway to track down remaining suspects. Events are still changing rapidly, and we’d like to hear from people in Paris about the aftershocks of the attack.
Several moving moments were reported from Paris during the weekend. From the pianist who stopped to play John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ in front of the world’s media:
A pianist plays John Lennon's #Imagine outside the #bataclan concert hall in #Paris wher... (Vine by @abcnews) https://t.co/HSQRAulJ7R
— Sandra Sully (@Sandra_Sully) November 15, 2015
Spontaneous choruses during vigils:
A stirring moment at a #Paris vigil as a crowd sings "Hallelujah." https://t.co/GvFnj3QjcV https://t.co/pdwFQmU4UG
— CNN (@CNN) November 16, 2015
And people gathering in Place de la République for a moment’s silence on Monday:
Place de la Republique packed for the minute of silence #ParisAttacks pic.twitter.com/TJVif1rMRI
— Julia Karmo (@juliakarmo) November 16, 2015
If you live in Paris or are from the area, how do you feel about the events of the past few days? Do you feel safe? Has anything in your day-to-day routine changed as a result? What do you think is the best way for Paris, and France, to move forward? And finally, do you have a message from Paris to the rest of the world?
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