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Eight-year-old among victims of Manchester attack

Published: 23 May 2017 - 03:46 pm | Last Updated: 15 Nov 2021 - 09:50 pm
Saffie Rose Roussos was a pupil at Tarleton Community Primary School, near Preston CREDIT:  SWNS.COM

Saffie Rose Roussos was a pupil at Tarleton Community Primary School, near Preston CREDIT: SWNS.COM

AFP

London: An eight-year-old girl was among the 22 people killed in the bomb attack on a packed Manchester pop concert late Monday, a local authority said Tuesday.

Lancashire County Council, in northwest England, named her as Saffie Rose Roussos from Leyland, near Preston.