Terror strikes New Orleans: Chilling New Year's Day attack in pics

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A tragic start to the New Year unfolded as a vehicle ploughed into crowds on Bourbon and Canal Streets during celebrations in New Orleans. From emotional vigils to ongoing police and FBI investigations, this photo gallery captures the human impact and the search for answers in the wake of the attack. Scenes range from grieving neighbours and prayers at the site to law enforcement efforts across multiple locations.

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A police barricade near the scene after a vehicle drove into a crowd on New Orleans's Canal and Bourbon Streets. (AP)

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Matthias Hauswirth of New Orleans prays on the street near the scene where a vehicle drove into a crowd in New Orleans. (AP)

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Edward Bruski, center, is emotional at the scene where a vehicle drove into a crowd in New Orleans. (AP)

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People carry a body in a body bag on a stretcher near the site where people were killed by a man driving a truck in an attack during New Year's celebrations in New Orleans. (Reuters)

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Jess Knazs and Blanca Young stand on their French Quarter balcony watching FBI agents investigate a possible explosive device after a suspected terrorist attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day. (Chris Granger/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

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Police and federal agents investigate a suspected terrorist attack in New Orleans. (Chris Granger/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

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Emergency personnel work the scene on Bourbon Street after a vehicle drove into a crowd in New Orleans on New Year's Day. (AP)

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Neighbours embrace as they stand outside the police lines surrounding a location in Houston, Texas, on Wednesday, where police personnel investigate the place suspected to be associated with an attacker in a deadly rampage in New Orleans. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)

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