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At Gilroy Garlic Festival vigils, residents pray for peace

GILROY, Calif. - As the sun began to slip in the sky on Monday, 25 hours after the shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, Mark Turner, president of the local Chamber of Commerce, stepped onto the makeshift stage and gazed at hundreds of faces.

Families had arrived outside Gilroy City Hall together, some rolling out yoga mats and setting up lawn chairs, others leaning against one another as they soaked in the grief

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