• A man reacts near his children in front of floral tributes across the road at the Masjid Al Noor mosque on Tuesday in Christchurch, New Zealand, where worshippers were gunned down three days ago. The carnage unleashed in Christchurch by a white supremacist has highlighted what analysts say is the global problem of a far-right threat that frequently flies beneath the intelligence radar. | AFP-JIJI
    A man reacts near his children in front of floral tributes across the road at the Masjid Al Noor mosque on Tuesday in Christchurch, New Zealand, where worshippers were gunned down three days ago. The carnage unleashed in Christchurch by a white supremacist has highlighted what analysts say is the global problem of a far-right threat that frequently flies beneath the intelligence radar. | AFP-JIJI

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WELLINGTON – After days of intense grieving for New Zealand’s worst-ever mass shooting, attention began to turn to how the country’s gun laws need to change and what warning signs might have been missed ahead of a gunman’s attack on two mosques that killed 50 people.

Bodies of the victims of Friday’s attacks in Christchurch were being washed and prepared for burial in a Muslim ritual process, with teams of volunteers flown in from overseas to assist with the heavy workload.

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