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Pics: Boston bombing survivor completes marathon with prosthetic blade
Patrick Downes completed the course in five hours, 56 minutes and 46 seconds.
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Apr 18th 2016, 10:34 PM
Boston bombing survivor killed in Dubai Ferrari crash
A photo of Victoria McGrath became widely used in the days and weeks after the bombing.
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Mar 8th 2016, 1:53 PM
Boston bomber says sorry for the first time before being formally sentenced to death
21 year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will receive his formal death sentence later today.
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Jun 24th 2015, 10:40 PM
Canadian Islamic converts were 'inspired' by Boston bombings in terror plot
The couple targeted a packed Canada Day celebration with their pressure-cooker bombs.
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Jun 3rd 2015, 10:31 AM
Poll: Do you agree with the death penalty?
Is capital punishment right?
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May 16th 2015, 10:42 AM
"He's going to go to hell"- Survivors react to Boston bombing death sentence
Some are opposed to the sentence while others support it.
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May 16th 2015, 9:26 AM
Prosecutors use photo of Boston bomber giving the finger to push for death penalty
One prosecutor says it shows Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as “unconcerned, unrepentant, and unchanged.”
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Apr 22nd 2015, 8:33 PM
No verdict in Boston bombing trial
Judge George O’Toole Junior dismissed the jury after a little more than seven hours of deliberations.
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Apr 7th 2015, 10:27 PM
Boston bomber "wanted to terrorise America" court is told
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev could be put to death.
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Apr 6th 2015, 7:07 PM
Jurors got their first look at shaggy-haired Boston bombing accused as death penalty looms large
Jury selection is expected to take three weeks with jurors allowed excuse themselves if they object to the death penalty.
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Jan 6th 2015, 10:11 AM
Jury selection in the Boston bombings trial isn't going to be an easy task
Hundreds have been summoned for jury selection.
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Jan 5th 2015, 10:45 PM
Friend of Boston bombing suspect convicted of lying to FBI
Robel Phillipos was convicted of two counts for lying.
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Oct 28th 2014, 9:35 PM
Australian newspaper apologises after photoshopping image of Boston bombing victim
Part of an image of bombing victim James Costello was used to illustrate a story about a rival.
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Aug 8th 2014, 10:35 AM
After botched executions, Boston bombing suspect asks US to rule out death penalty
Federal death penalty cases are relatively rare in the United States, and are often reserved for the most heinous and notorious crimes.
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May 8th 2014, 7:14 PM
Boston Strong: 36,000 run emotional Boston Marathon
Meb Keflezighi, who gave the Boston fans their first American men’s champ in more than three decades, wore the names of four victims on his running bib.
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Apr 21st 2014, 6:43 PM
One year on, runners head to the starting line of the Boston Marathon
About 36,000 runners have registered for the race — the second-largest field in its history.
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Apr 21st 2014, 1:39 PM
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Everyone’s talking about a teenager drowning in a reservoir, a Dublin shooting, and tensions in Ukraine…
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Apr 15th 2014, 11:03 PM
Column: One year on, we remember the lives lost and forever altered by the Boston bombings
It is unfortunate that, sometimes, it takes a tragedy of this magnitude to vitiate differences and to remind us of our common humanity, writes Larry Donnelly.
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Apr 15th 2014, 8:00 AM
Couple seriously injured in Boston Marathon bombing wed, make beautiful video
Tissues. Grab all of the tissues.
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Apr 11th 2014, 6:00 PM
Prosecutors seek death penalty for Boston marathon bombing suspect
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (20) has pleaded not guilty.
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Jan 30th 2014, 7:26 PM
Boston bombing suspect had multiple gunshot wounds and fractured skull
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had been shot in the face and also had a fractured skull a doctor found after he gave himself up to police following a stand-off in a Boston suburb in April.
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Aug 20th 2013, 5:07 PM
Boston bomber arrives in court under heavy guard
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is in court for the first time since the April bombing that killed three people and wounded more than 260.
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Jul 10th 2013, 6:18 PM
Court hearing postponed for Boston bomb suspect
Both defence and prosecution attorneys have petitioned the court to postpone the hearing so that that they could have more time to prepare.
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May 24th 2013, 7:41 PM
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
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May 12th 2013, 10:00 AM
Boston bombing suspect had links to slain Islamists
Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who was killed during his capture, was known to have been in contact with a Dagestan militants.
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Apr 30th 2013, 9:35 AM
Boston bomb suspect blames brother
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has told investigators his brother was the leader in last week’s deadly attacks, and that no international terrorist groups were involved.
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Apr 23rd 2013, 7:34 AM
Video shows how police found Boston bombing suspect
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev remains in a serious condition in a Boston hospital, under armed guard.
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Apr 21st 2013, 10:45 AM
Bostonians celebrate capture of second bombing suspect
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, was found by a homeowner in a boat where he had taken refuge.
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Apr 20th 2013, 9:22 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Saturday.
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Apr 20th 2013, 8:44 AM