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Allanah Sciberras and Callum Godde

Slain boy's dad pleads for greater community protection

Mourners at a vigil for Chol Achiek and Dau Akeng have been urged to take care of one another. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

There are fears more lives will be lost to senseless youth violence as a community grieving the slaughter of two young boys pleads against revenge attacks.

Chol Achiek, 12, and Dau Akeng, 15, died after being mobbed while walking home in Melbourne's outer northwest on Saturday night.

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