Funerals Begin for 141 After Taliban Attack on Pakistan School

Pakistan is mourning as the nation prepares for mass funerals for over 140 people, most of them children, killed in a Taliban attack on a school in the country's northwest, Dec. 17, 2014. (VOA)

Pakistani villagers carry one of the victims of a Taliban attack on a school on Tuesday, during a funeral procession, Peshawar, Pakistan, Dec. 17, 2014. (VOA)

Pakistan mourners bury the dead, most of them children, killed in a Taliban attack on a school in the country's northwest, Dec. 17, 2014. (VOA)

Mourners attend a funeral of one of the students killed Tuesday in the Taliban attack on a school in Peshawar, Pakistan, Dec. 17, 2014.

Pakistani mourners bury their dead, over 140 people, most of them children, killed in the Taliban massacre at a school in the country's northwest in the deadliest and most horrific attack in years, Peshawar, Pakistan, Dec. 17, 2014. (VOA)

Pakistani mourners bury the victims as the nation prepares for mass funerals for over 140 people, most of them children, killed by the Taliban the day before, Peshawar, Pakistan, Dec. 17, 2014. (VOA)

A Nepalese youth group hold placards at a candlelight vigil for the victims of the Taliban attack in Peshawar, in Katmandu, Nepal, Dec. 17, 2014.