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# Large Crowds Rally Against Terrorism in Paris After Attacks


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Jan 11, 2015 2:35 PM CUT

![Demonstrators make their way along Boulevrd Voltaire in a unity rally in Paris following the recent terrorist attacks on Jan. 11, 2015 in Paris.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt68729a037f025141/6987794d428a9ea8fbcc6817/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-11.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=3:2)

Demonstrators make their way along Boulevrd Voltaire in a unity rally in Paris following the recent terrorist attacks on Jan. 11, 2015 in Paris.

Demonstrators make their way along Boulevrd Voltaire in a unity rally in Paris following the recent terrorist attacks on Jan. 11, 2015 in Paris.Christopher Furlong—Getty Images

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Jan 11, 2015 2:35 PM CUT

![Thousands of people gather at Republique square in Paris, Jan. 11, 2015.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt28097892a8d8fdbf/6987794b06f2c17b6c33353c/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-6.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

Thousands of people gather at Place de la République in Paris, Jan. 11, 2015. Peter Dejong—AP

![French President Francois Hollande is surrounded by head of states including Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel, European Council President Donald Tusk and Palestinian P](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt670025329d04bb2e/6987794ccd68487bfd099086/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-9.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

French President Francois Hollande is surrounded by head of states including Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel, European Council President Donald Tusk and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as they attend the solidarity march in the streets of Paris Jan. 11, 2015. Philippe Wojazer—Reuters

![Demonstrators make their way along Boulevrd Voltaire in a unity rally in Paris following the recent terrorist attacks on Jan. 11, 2015 in Paris.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt68729a037f025141/6987794d428a9ea8fbcc6817/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-11.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

Demonstrators make their way along Boulevrd Voltaire in a unity rally in Paris following the recent terrorist attacks on Jan. 11, 2015 in Paris. Christopher Furlong—Getty Images

![which has become a symbol for the cartoonists and editors killed at Charlie Hebdo](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2a81257f63b14d33/6987794ba988ca4aa46abd3d/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-8.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

A man holds a pencil, which has become a symbol for the cartoonists and editors killed at Charlie Hebdo, as he takes part in a solidarity march in the streets of Paris, Jan. 11, 2015. Eric Gaillard—Reuters

![Families and relatives walk and hold banners reading 'Charlie' during a march to honor victims of the terrorist attacks and show unity, in Paris, Jan.11, 2015.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte0c7b87e00002b82/6987794f35ba6f0db5c066c7/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-14.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

Families and relatives walk and hold banners reading 'Charlie' during a march to honor victims of the terrorist attacks and show unity, in Paris, Jan.11, 2015. Julien WarnandJ—EPA

![Demonstrators make their way along Place de la République during a mass unity rally following the recent terrorist attacks on Jan. 11, 2015 in Paris.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4cd1c4dc80e00bd2/698779472dce01b9e29dce40/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-15.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

Demonstrators make their way along Place de la République during a mass unity rally following the recent terrorist attacks on Jan. 11, 2015 in Paris. Dan Kitwood—Getty Images

![A man holds a giant pencil, which has become a symbol for the cartoonists and editors killed at Charlie Hebdoas as he takes part in the solidarity march in the streets of Paris, Jan. 11, 2015.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1edd22ee56c2a64a/6987795655a859dc64a85320/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-18.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

A man holds a giant pencil, which has become a symbol for the cartoonists and editors killed at Charlie Hebdo, as as he takes part in the solidarity march in the streets of Paris, Jan. 11, 2015. Stephane Mahe—Reuters

![People gather at the Place de la Nation in Paris, Jan. 11, 2015.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt450b5e6016975b8d/69877950e53aba83034d6fa6/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-13.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

People gather at the Place de la Nation in Paris, Jan. 11, 2015. Yoan Valat—EPA

![A balloon reading "Je suis Charlie" \(I am Charlie\) is held at Place de la Bastille during the solidarity march on Jan. 11, 2015 in Paris.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt84124ed6d8e5eaab/698779505f570fb454b149f9/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-12.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

A balloon reading "Je suis Charlie" (I am Charlie) is held at Place de la Bastille during the solidarity march on Jan. 11, 2015 in Paris. Joel Saget—AFP/Getty Images

![A general view shows hundreds of thousands of French citizens taking part in a solidarity march in the streets of Paris, Jan. 11, 2015.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt83b9f57d125aeecb/69877948e20a876e3ca84733/paris-sunday-march-charlie-hebdo-171.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

A general view shows hundreds of thousands of French citizens taking part in a solidarity march in the streets of Paris, Jan. 11, 2015. Eric Gaillard—Reuters

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