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Agoldberg / The Smoking Gun:
Hospital Denies Involvement In Leak Of Grisly Post-Mortem Photo Of Boston Marathon Bomb Suspect  —  A grisly post-mortem photo of one of the suspected Boston Marathon bombers appears to have been taken early today after medical personnel turned the body over to law enforcement officials.
Adam Serwer / Mother Jones:
Did Boston Bombing Suspect Post Al Qaeda Prophecy on YouTube?  —  Authorities have identified the deceased suspect in the bombing of the Boston marathon, which killed three and injured more than 170, as Tamerlan Tsarnaev.  A user by that name has posted a video to his YouTube playlist extolling …
Irene / Judicial Watch:
Boston Bomber Could Have Been Deported After 2009 Arrest  —  Updated 4 p.m. Friday related to arrest versus conviction issue: One of the Chechen terrorists who carried out the Boston Marathon bombings could have been deported years ago after a criminal arrest and/or conviction …
The Boston Globe:
One suspect in custody, another remains on the loose  —  WATERTOWN — One suspect in Monday's Boston Marathon bombings has been captured, according to an official with knowledge of the investigation.  Another remains on the loose in Watertown after a firefight with police.
New York Times:
One Boston Bombing Suspect Is Dead  —  By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. and JESS BIDGOOD  —  BOSTON — The Boston region was in the grip of a security emergency as police pursued one of the suspects believed to be responsible for the Monday bombings at the Boston Marathon.
Sy Mukherjee / ThinkProgress:
Boston Bombing Hero Who Identified Suspect Resorts To Online Fundraising To Pay His Medical Bills (UPDATED)  —  Jeff Bauman, center, promoting the Boston Marathon  —  In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings on Monday, Jeff Bauman's image was seared into the American consciousness.
U.S. News:
One Boston Marathon suspect killed; second suspect, his brother, on loose after firefight  —  The two marathon bombing suspects.  The man in the white hat is still believed to be at large.  —  With a bomb strapped to his chest, one of the Boston Marathon suspects was killed early Friday …
David Weigel / Slate:
Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Dead Bombing Suspect: “I Don't Have a Single American Friend”  —  MYSLATE  —  Follow all Blog articles.  —  Follow the Weigel blog.  —  Follow stories by David Weigel.  —  MySlate is a new tool that lets you track your favorite parts of Slate.
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Friend: Suspect ‘a normal pot head’  —  The younger Boston Marathon bombing suspect seemed more interested in blunts than bombs while in college in Massachusetts, his classmate told POLITICO on Friday.  —  “He didn't seem like a dangerous person at all,” said Chris Barry, a sophomore at UMass-Dartmouth …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
CBS News:
FBI interviewed dead Boston bombing suspect years ago  —  The FBI admitted Friday they interviewed the now-deceased Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev two years ago and failed to find any incriminating information about him.  —  As first reported by CBS News correspondent Bob Orr …
Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
What We Know About Boston Marathon Bomb Suspects Dzhokhar And Tamerlan Tsarnaev  —  AP and NBC reported that Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev came to the U.S. from or near Chechnya, but both have apparently spent several years in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  —  Dzhokhar Tsarnaev  —  Via: vk.com
Wall Street Journal:
A Look at Brothers Suspected in the Boston Bombing
David Weigel / Slate:
No, You Didn't Just Find Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Secret Twitter Account
Discussion: Quartz, Mediaite, BuzzFeed and Mother Jones
Timothy Burke / Deadspin:
Everything We Know About Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Dead Bombing Suspect
Boston Globe:
Relatives of Marathon bombing suspects worried that older brother was corrupting ‘sweet’ younger sibling
Discussion: The Daily Caller
New York Times:
Updates on the Hunt for the Boston Bombing Suspects
Discussion: New Republic
Anna Palmer / Politico:
How Boston is already shaping politics
RT:
Boston bombing suspects identified as Tsarnaev brothers from Russia, near Chechnya
Kevin Cirilli / Reuters:
Muslim groups: Resist ‘scapegoating’
Discussion: Politico and The Boston Globe
Kyle Mantyla / Right Wing Watch:
'I Don't Bluff, I Make Promises': Beck Gives Gov't Until Monday to Come Clean About Boston Bombing Cover-Up
Discussion: Crooks and Liars
Erica Goode / New York Times:
Details of Tsarnaev Brothers' Lives Emerge
Discussion: Washington Post, Daily Kos and Quartz
USA Today:
Details emerge on Boston suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
Associated Press:
MANHUNT IN BOSTON AFTER BOMBING SUSPECT IS KILLED
Discussion: Associated Press and Pat Dollard
Colin Campbell / Politicker:
Governor Cuomo Says Boston Bombing Part of ‘New Normal’
Discussion: Weasel Zippers and Sense of Events
Mark K. Updegrove / PARADE Magazine:
PARADE's Exclusive Interview: President George W. and Laura Bush  —  More by Mark K.  — President George W. and Laura Bush Reflect on the Twins, Bush's Newfound Passion for Painting, and More  —  Ben Baker  —  This Sunday's PARADE features an exclusive interview with the former first couple, George W. and Laura Bush.
Atossa Araxia Abrahamian / Reuters:
U.S. Boy Scouts set to end ban on gay members : spokesperson  —  (Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America called to end a long-standing ban on openly gay members, a spokesman said on Friday, but the organization's board must still vote in May on whether to ratify the resolution.
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David Crary / ABCNEWS:
Boy Scouts Proposing to Lift Gay Ban for Youth
Discussion: CNN, Hot Air and Taking Note
Bedford / The Daily Caller:
New York Times shows sympathy for Boston terrorist suspects  —  A New York Times feature story on the suspected Boston terrorists showed the possible terrorists in a sympathetic light, with the headline “Far from war-torn homeland, trying to fit in” and a black-and-white picture of one of the men.
Dylan Byers / Politico:
MSNBC comes perilously close to Brian Ross-level blunder  —  Chuck Todd may have saved MSNBC from an enormous blunder this morning when he stopped one of the network's analysts from speculating on “the electronic trails” of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects.
Discussion: Firedoglake, Mediaite and Taylor Marsh
Ryan Broderick / BuzzFeed:
This Is Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Actual Twitter Account  —  His last tweet was on April 17, and he wrote, “I'm a stress free kind of guy.”  —  “I would confirm this as to being his Twitter account.  Those users went to my high school,” said Stefanie Gardner, of the Rindge class of 2011.
Discussion: CNN, CANNONFIRE and Mashable
Jennifer Rubin / Right Turn:
Sen. Lindsey Graham: Boston bombing “is Exhibit A of why the homeland is the battlefield”  —  I spoke with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) by phone just a few minutes ago.  He said of the Boston bombers: “They were radicalized somewhere, somehow.”  Regardless of whether they are international or …
Discussion: The Hill, The Verge and Hullabaloo
 
 
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