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December 15, 2012 06:29 am GMT

Google Updates Home Page With Vigil Candle For Victims Of School Shooting

candleIn a show of solidarity with thosegrievingtonight over a school shooting in Connecticut, Google placed a subtle vigil candle below its search box. Google's graceful, yetpoignantgesture speaks the uniqueness of this particulartragedy. Earlier today, a scores of citizens flooded the White House's official online petition website, WeThePeople, calling for "immediate" gun control reform, in what could be the fastest petition ever for the site. And, before that, a clip of a tearful Obama speaking about the incident went viral on the web. More and more unprecedented signs on the web reveal a nation uniquely scared by the young victims of Sandy Hook Elementary.

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