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Manchester attack: First victim named as Georgina Callander Manchester attack: First victim named as Georgina Callander
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A college student from Lancashire has become the first victim of the suicide attack at Manchester Arena to be named.A college student from Lancashire has become the first victim of the suicide attack at Manchester Arena to be named.
Georgina Callander was one of 22 people who died after the explosion on Monday at the end of a concert by US singer Ariana Grande. Georgina Callander, 18, was one of 22 people who died after the explosion on Monday at the end of a concert by US singer Ariana Grande.
Runshaw College in Leyland said it was making the announcement with "enormous sadness". Runshaw College in Leyland said it was making the announcement with "enormous sadness" and offered its "deepest sympathies, thoughts and prayers".
It said Georgina - reported to be 18 - was on the second year of a health and social care course. It said Georgina was on the second year of a health and social care course.
"Our deepest sympathies, thoughts and prayers go out to all of Georgina's family, friends, and all of those affected by this loss," the college said."Our deepest sympathies, thoughts and prayers go out to all of Georgina's family, friends, and all of those affected by this loss," the college said.
"We are offering all available support possible at this tragic time, including counselling with our dedicated student support team.""We are offering all available support possible at this tragic time, including counselling with our dedicated student support team."
Relatives are using social media to hunt for missing loved ones, and an emergency number, 0161 856 9400, has been set up. Relatives of other concert-goers are using social media to hunt for missing loved ones, and an emergency number - 0161 856 9400 - has been set up.
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Georgina has been described by friends on social media as an "Ariana Grande superfan". 22 dead in 'callous terrorist attack'
She had posted a photograph of herself with Grande on her Instagram account. Subdued but strong: Manchester the morning after
Georgina has been described by friends as an "Ariana Grande superfan".
Before Monday's concert she had sent a Twitter message to the US pop star, saying: "SO EXCITED TO SEE YOU TOMORROW".
She had also posted a photograph of herself with the singer taken in 2015 on her Instagram account.
Her friends have paid tribute to their "beautiful best friend" on social media and said she was one of the first people taken to hospital after the attack.
The London Evening Standard reports Georgina died in hospital, with her mother at her bedside.
A fundraising page has been set up to help her family with funeral and memorial costs.