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Picture gallery: America stunned

Cousin Rory, centre, with her fiance Mark Bailey after their wedding was postponed following the news of the plane's disappearance.

Neighbours have been going to the Kennedy's Manhattan home to leave flowers and candles.

A Sunday newspaper lies in the driveway of Ann Freeman, mother of Carolyn and Lauren Bessette.

A moment of silent prayer for John F Kennedy Junior at the site of his father's assassination in Dallas.

Flowers for JFK Jnr are left at his father's grave in Arlington, Virginia.

Luggage is found washed up on a beach in Martha's Vineyard, belonging to Mr Kennedy's sister-in-law, Lauren Bessette.

The debris was found near Gay Head, on the south-western coast of Martha's Vineyard.

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