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Information about the 129 Paris terror victims has been emerging over the last two days, with France saying more than 103 bodies have now been identified. Information about the 129 Paris terror victims has gradually emerged, with France saying more than 103 bodies have now been identified.
More than 20 foreigners from a number of countries were killed.More than 20 foreigners from a number of countries were killed.
Desperate for any news, relatives and friends of the missing have turned to Twitter to search for their loved ones. They were targeted at the Bataclan concert hall, bars and restaurants.
The hashtags #rechercheParis (searching Paris) and #rechercheBataclan were used widely over the weekend to circulate the names and photos of the missing. Desperate for any news, relatives and friends of the missing turned to social media to search for their loved ones.
A centre has been set up for victims' families at the Ecole Militaire. The hashtag #rechercheParis (searching Paris) is still being used to circulate the names and photos of those still unaccounted for.
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Most of the victims of the attacks - that targeted six sites, including the Bataclan concert hall - were French nationals. Many of the victims of the attacks were young and most were French. But there were others from the UK, Belgium, Germany, Algeria and Latin America.
Names of the dead are being shared on social media and by French regional news organisations. They include: It took time for their names to come out, and this a selection of those who died.
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Nick Alexander was killed at the Bataclan, the British Foreign Office and his family have confirmed. He is believed to have been selling merchandise at the Eagles of Death Metal concert.Nick Alexander was killed at the Bataclan, the British Foreign Office and his family have confirmed. He is believed to have been selling merchandise at the Eagles of Death Metal concert.
In a statement, his family said: "Nick was not just our brother, son and uncle, he was everyone's best friend - generous, funny and fiercely loyal.In a statement, his family said: "Nick was not just our brother, son and uncle, he was everyone's best friend - generous, funny and fiercely loyal.
"Nick died doing the job he loved and we take great comfort in knowing how much he was cherished by his friends around the world.""Nick died doing the job he loved and we take great comfort in knowing how much he was cherished by his friends around the world."
A flag on the town hall of his home town, Colchester, is being flown at half-mast out of respect. A flag on the town hall of his home town, Colchester, was flown at half-mast out of respect.
Nohemi Gonzalez, a 23-year-old US student from El Monte, California was killed in the attacks, her university said in a statement. She was studying at the Strate College of Design in Paris. The president of California State University at Long Beach, Jane Close Conoley, said the university's "thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends during this sad time". She had dual American and Mexican citizenship.Nohemi Gonzalez, a 23-year-old US student from El Monte, California was killed in the attacks, her university said in a statement. She was studying at the Strate College of Design in Paris. The president of California State University at Long Beach, Jane Close Conoley, said the university's "thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends during this sad time". She had dual American and Mexican citizenship.
Another Mexican citizen, Michelle Gil Jaimes, was among the dead. She also held Spanish citizenship. The governor of Veracruz state has tweeted his condolences to her family.Another Mexican citizen, Michelle Gil Jaimes, was among the dead. She also held Spanish citizenship. The governor of Veracruz state has tweeted his condolences to her family.
The US embassy in France has provided a number for those in the US and Canada to call if they are still missing relatives: +1-888-407-4747. Three Belgians - including a dual French national - were killed, according to the Belgian foreign ministry.
At least three Belgians - including a dual French national - were killed, according to the Belgian Foreign Ministry. Press reports said they included Elif Dogan, 26, and Milko Jozic, 47. The third victim is reported to be 28 years old. Elif Dogan, 26, came from a Turkish family and was brought up in Liege. She was with a friend, Milko Jozic, 47. on the terrace of La Casa Nostra pizzeria when they came under attack. Milko, also from Liege, was an industrial engineer and had a daughter in her twenties. The third Belgian victim was reported to be 28 years old.
There is a phone number for Belgians to call if they are worried about their relatives: +32 477 40 32 12. Raphael Hilz, 28, was an architect from the German city of Munich. He had been working for the past six months for the Italian firm Renzo Piano.
Two Romanians were killed, BFM TV reported in a victim list, citing the country's foreign ministry. Officials only provided the victims' first names: Ciprian, 32, and Lacramioara, 29. They were reportedly celebrating a birthday party at the Belle Equipe bistro and had an 18-month-old child. Two Romanians were killed, BFM TV reported in a victim list, citing the country's foreign ministry. Ciprian Calciu, 32, and Lacramioara Pop, 29, were reportedly celebrating a birthday party at La Belle Equipe bistro and had an 18-month-old son, Kevin. Lacramioara also had an 11-year-old daughter.
One Swedish national was killed and others injured, Sweden's foreign minister told Swedish television (in Swedish). One Swedish woman was killed and another was wounded. Both were from Vasteras, west of Stockholm.
The German foreign ministry has confirmed that at least one German citizen was killed. The German press later reported that the victim was a 28-year-old man from Munich who had lived in Paris since 2011.
The family of Valeria Solesin, 28, from Venice in Italy, said she was killed outside the Bataclan concert hall. The doctoral student went to the concert with her boyfriend, but they reportedly lost track of each other as they tried to escape the shootings. Her mother, Luciana Milani, said Valeria was a "wonderful person".The family of Valeria Solesin, 28, from Venice in Italy, said she was killed outside the Bataclan concert hall. The doctoral student went to the concert with her boyfriend, but they reportedly lost track of each other as they tried to escape the shootings. Her mother, Luciana Milani, said Valeria was a "wonderful person".
A Spanish national, Alberto Gonzalez Garrido, 29, was killed in the Bataclan, Spanish newspapers reported, quoting the government.A Spanish national, Alberto Gonzalez Garrido, 29, was killed in the Bataclan, Spanish newspapers reported, quoting the government.
Two Tunisian women, sisters from near Bizerte aged 34 and 35, were also killed, BFM TV said. They were celebrating a female friend's birthday. Two Tunisian women, sisters from near Bizerte aged 34 and 35, were also killed. They were celebrating a female friend's birthday.
Three Chileans died in the attacks, Chile's foreign ministry said, without giving details about where they died. One of the dead was Paris resident Luis Felipe Zschoche Valle, the other was Patricia San Martin, described in the statement as a "Chilean exile" and the niece of Chile's ambassador to Mexico, Ricardo Nunez. Her daughter, Elsa Veronique Delplace San Martin, was also killed, the ministry said. She had dual French-Chilean citizenship. Three Chileans died in the attack on the Bataclan.
One of the dead was Paris resident Luis Felipe Zschoche Valle, the other was Patricia San Martin, described in the statement as a "Chilean exile" and the niece of Chile's ambassador to Mexico, Ricardo Nunez.
Her daughter, Elsa Delplace, was also killed. She had dual French-Chilean citizenship and was with her five-year-old son, who survived.
A 63-year-old Portuguese man named Manuel Dias who had emigrated and lived in Paris was confirmed dead by the Portuguese government. He was killed in one of the explosions near the Stade de France.A 63-year-old Portuguese man named Manuel Dias who had emigrated and lived in Paris was confirmed dead by the Portuguese government. He was killed in one of the explosions near the Stade de France.
Precilia Correia, 35, a dual Portuguese-French national, was killed at the Bataclan alongside her French boyfriend.Precilia Correia, 35, a dual Portuguese-French national, was killed at the Bataclan alongside her French boyfriend.
Two Algerians were killed, the official APS news agency said, citing diplomatic sources as saying the victims were a woman aged 40 and a man aged 29.Two Algerians were killed, the official APS news agency said, citing diplomatic sources as saying the victims were a woman aged 40 and a man aged 29.
A Moroccan architect and teacher, Amine Ibnolmobarak, aged 29, has been named by the Moroccan Times newspaper as one of those killed at the Carillon bar. The native of Rabat was with his wife who was seriously injured, the paper added.A Moroccan architect and teacher, Amine Ibnolmobarak, aged 29, has been named by the Moroccan Times newspaper as one of those killed at the Carillon bar. The native of Rabat was with his wife who was seriously injured, the paper added.
Two Senegalese nationals also died in the attacks, according to Senegal's media.Two Senegalese nationals also died in the attacks, according to Senegal's media.