Australia today remembered the two victims killed on December 15 when the hostage-taking at a cafe in Sydney.
Funeral Tori Johnson, the manager of the place, were celebrated in the Church of St. Stephens, just steps away coffee. The national press has risen to the rank of heroes to be gunned the madman he was trying to disarm.
A little further on, a thousand people attended a memorial ceremony in honor of Katrina Dawson, in the presence of her three children aged 4, 6 and 8 years, each sang a song.
Near the cafe, thousands of anonymous filed flowers, letters and drawings.
The hostage taker, a man of Iranian origin unbalanced and Islamist claims, was killed during the police assault.
Prime Minister Tony Abbott also urged all Australians to be vigilant, saying that the risk of attacks is higher in this holiday season.
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