Kate and Emily had both been pupils at Craig Cefn Parc Primary School in Clydach, where prayers were said in memory of the girls on the first anniversary of their death.

BBC: A family 'loved and cherished'

At Sunday's briefing in front of St Andrew's Church in Soham, Mr Hoddy called for a moment's silence in memory of the two girls.

BBC: Agony of Holly and Jessica's parents

Mrs Williams told the newspaper that they would make a "memory box" for the girls and possibly a bench with their names for the garden in their new home.

BBC: Faith and Hope 'given a chance'

The group set about helping the family cope with first the girls' immediate medical needs, and later with surviving the frigid temperatures of Kabul's coldest winter in memory.

CNN: Wounded Afghan sisters find hope in U.S.