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Manchester attack: Saffie Roussos and Olivia Campbell among victims Manchester attack: Eight-year-old Saffie Roussos among 22 victims
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An eight-year-old and a 15-year-old girl are among the 22 victims of the suicide attack at Manchester Arena. Tributes have been paid to the 22 people killed in the attack at Manchester Arena, some of them children.
Primary school pupil Saffie Rose Roussos was killed at the end of a concert given by Ariana Grande, Lancashire County Council confirmed. Eight-year-old Saffie Rose Roussos, Olivia Campbell, 15, John Atkinson, 28, and Georgina Callander - thought to be 18 - are the first four to have been named.
The death of Olivia Campbell, 15, was announced by her mother Charlotte after an agonising search. A vigil was held in Manchester on Tuesday evening to show support for victims and their families, and those still searching for people after the attack on 22 May at a concert by US singer Ariana Grande.
Georgina Callander, thought to have been 18, and John Atkinson, 28, were also confirmed dead. A hotline has been set up for people concerned about loved ones: 0800 096 0095.
Chris Upton, head teacher at Lancashire's Tarleton Community Primary School, said Saffie had been "simply a beautiful little girl in every aspect of the word. Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday that the attack targeted "innocent children, young people and their families".
"She was loved by everyone and her warmth and kindness will be remembered fondly." Saffie Rose Roussos
He said: "News of Saffie's death in this appalling attack has come as a tremendous shock to all of us and I would like to send our deepest condolences to all of her family and friends. Eight-year-old Saffie Rose Roussos, was "simply a beautiful little girl in every sense of the word," said Chris Upton, head teacher at Lancashire's Tarleton Community Primary School.
"She was loved by everyone and her warmth and kindness will be remembered fondly," he said.
He added: "News of Saffie's death in this appalling attack has come as a tremendous shock to all of us and I would like to send our deepest condolences to all of her family and friends.
"The thought that anyone could go out to a concert and not come home is heartbreaking."The thought that anyone could go out to a concert and not come home is heartbreaking.
"Our focus is now on helping pupils and staff cope with this shocking news and we have called in specialist support from Lancashire County Council to help us do that.""Our focus is now on helping pupils and staff cope with this shocking news and we have called in specialist support from Lancashire County Council to help us do that."
Olivia Campbell
The death of Olivia Campbell, 15, was announced by her mother Charlotte on Tuesday after an agonising search.
Charlotte Campbell, from Bury in Greater Manchester, wrote: "RIP my darling precious gorgeous girl... taken far far too soon go sing with the angels and keep smiling mummy loves you so much."Charlotte Campbell, from Bury in Greater Manchester, wrote: "RIP my darling precious gorgeous girl... taken far far too soon go sing with the angels and keep smiling mummy loves you so much."
Olivia's family had spent Tuesday desperately searching for her, hoping she was one of the dozens of people injured and being treated in hospital. Olivia's family had spent the day desperately searching for her, hoping she was one of the dozens of people injured and being treated in hospital.
Georgina Callander was a superfan of the US singer. She had been studying at Runshaw College in Leyland, Lancs. Georgina Callander
Before Monday's concert she had sent a Twitter message to Grande, saying: "SO EXCITED TO SEE YOU TOMORROW." Student Georgina Callander, thought to have been 18, had already met the US singer Grande before seeing her perform on Monday.
She had previously posted a photograph of herself with the 23-year-old singer, taken in 2015, on her Instagram account.She had previously posted a photograph of herself with the 23-year-old singer, taken in 2015, on her Instagram account.
Manchester attack: Latest updates Before the concert, Miss Callander had sent a Twitter message to Grande, saying: "SO EXCITED TO SEE YOU TOMORROW".
22 dead in 'callous terrorist attack' Friends paid tribute to their "beautiful" Georgina on social media and said she was one of the first people taken to hospital after the attack.
Subdued but strong: Manchester the morning after Miss Callander had been studying at Runshaw College in Leyland, Lancsashire, in the second year of a health and social care course.
Runshaw College said Georgina had been in 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," Runshaw College said in a statement.
"Our deepest sympathies, thoughts and prayers go out to all of Georgina's family, friends, and all of those affected by this loss," it said in a statement.
"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."
Football tribute
Her friends have paid tribute to their "beautiful" Georgina on social media and said she was one of the first people taken to hospital after the attack.
A fundraising page has been set up to help her family with funeral and memorial costs.A fundraising page has been set up to help her family with funeral and memorial costs.
Bolton Wanderers Football Club paid tribute to Georgina, who had played for their under-11 girls' team in 2010.Bolton Wanderers Football Club paid tribute to Georgina, who had played for their under-11 girls' team in 2010.
Club chaplain Phil Mason said: "Our thoughts and prayers are with her friends and family during this awful time of loss. Club chaplain Phil Mason said: "Our thoughts and prayers are with her friends and family during this awful time of loss."
"Georgina and all will be remembered at our annual memorial service tonight. He added that there will also be a minute's silence before the first team ladies' friendly against Wigan Athletic on Wednesday evening at Macron Stadium, where the team will wear black armbands.
"There will also be a minute's silence before the first team ladies' friendly against Wigan Athletic tomorrow evening at Macron Stadium, where the team will wear black armbands." John Atkinson
Friends of Mr Atkinson, who had lived in Bury, have also set up a fundraising page to help his family. John Atkinson, 28 was described by friends as "a true gentleman" in online tributes.
"John tragically lost his life last night (22/05/17) in the Manchester men bomb attack... John was one in a million and loved by so many!! Friends of Mr Atkinson, who had lived in Bury, have also set up a fundraising page to help his family, which has raised more than £4,000.
"A true gentleman. R.I.P John thoughts and prayers with you family and all of the other victims effected by this tragedy," it says. "John tragically lost his life last night (22/05/17) in the Manchester MEN bomb attack," wrote Hayley Dickenson, who organised the fund.
Sixty ambulances went to Manchester Arena after the attack, which took place in the venue's foyer at the end of gig, and those wounded are being treated at eight hospitals around the city. "A true gentleman. R.I.P John thoughts and prayers with you family and all of the other victims effected by this tragedy," she said.
Relatives of other concert-goers are using social media to hunt for missing loved ones, and an emergency number - 0800 096 0095 - has been set up. "John was one in a million and loved by so many," she added.