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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.
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Adam Serwer / Mother Jones:
Boston Bombing Suspect Posted Video on Al Qaeda Prophecy on YouTube — The deceased suspect in the bombing of the Boston marathon, which killed three and injured more than 170, appears to have posted a video extolling an extremist religious prophecy associated with Al Qaeda to his YouTube page.
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 …
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.
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The Lede:
New, Higher-Resolution Image of Boston Marathon Suspect Emerges — Shortly after finishing the Boston Marathon this week David Green, 49, was walking to meet friends when two bombs exploded in front of him as he faced east on the corner of Fairfield and Boylston Streets.
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.
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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
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Bloomberg:
Boston Bombing Victim in Iconic Photo Helped Identify Attackers — FBI Releases Images of Two Boston Bombing Suspects — Minutes before the bombs blew up in Boston, Jeff Bauman looked into the eyes of the man who tried to kill him. — Just before 3 p.m. on April 15 …
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Hayes Brown / ThinkProgress:
What You Need To Know About Chechnya And The Boston Bombing Suspects — After an overnight chase, the media is reporting that the two suspects the FBI identified in Boston Marathon bombers are brothers from the restive Russian state of Chechnya. Here's what you need to know about Chechnya and why that matters.
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Fox News:
Explosions inside home as Boston police hunt second marathon bomb suspect — BREAKING NEWS: Multiple explosions echoed from inside a house as police in Boston massed inside a perimeter set up to contain the remaining suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing. — The situation was fluid …
RT:
Boston bombing suspects identified as Tsarnaev brothers from Russia, near Chechnya — The suspects in Boston bombing were identified as Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, and his brother Dzhokhar, 19. The elder brother was killed in the stand-off with the police, while the younger one remains at large.
Timothy Burke / Deadspin:
Everything We Know About Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Dead Bombing Suspect — Authorities are now confirming the two suspects sought in Monday's Boston Marathon bombing are two Russian-born (as reported by the AP) Chechen brothers, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev. Tamerlan, the older brother, is dead.
Arsen Mollayev / bigstory.ap.org:
Boston suspect's father says he's a ‘true angel’ — You are here — Home » Russia » Boston suspect's father says he's a ‘true angel’ — This photo released Friday, April 19, 2013 by the Federal Bureau of Investigation shows a suspect that officials identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev …
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U.S. News:
Boston on lockdown during marathon manhunt for white-hat suspect — Police officers during the lockdown in Watertown, Mass. — Boston and its suburbs, universities and transit system were on total lockdown Friday as police hunted for marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev …
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Rosie Gray / BuzzFeed:
Former Classmates Shocked By Boston Bombing Suspect's Crimes
Former Classmates Shocked By Boston Bombing Suspect's Crimes
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Anna Palmer / Politico:
How Boston is already shaping politics
BuzzFeed:
Tamerlan Tsarnaev's YouTube Page Focused On Islam
Tamerlan Tsarnaev's YouTube Page Focused On Islam
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Christina Wilkie / The Huffington Post:
Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Killed, Another On The Loose (VIDEO, PHOTOS, LIVE UPDATES)
Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Killed, Another On The Loose (VIDEO, PHOTOS, LIVE UPDATES)
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David Kenner / FP Passport:
Who is Tamerlan Tsarnaev? — The suspect in the Boston Marathon …
Who is Tamerlan Tsarnaev? — The suspect in the Boston Marathon …
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Reports: “Overseas” Figures — Not Missing Brown Student — Are Suspects
Reports: “Overseas” Figures — Not Missing Brown Student — Are Suspects
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Anthony Castellano / ABCNEWS:
LIVE UPDATES: Police Descend on Mass. Town in Hunt for Bombing Suspect
LIVE UPDATES: Police Descend on Mass. Town in Hunt for Bombing Suspect
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Talking Points Memo:
NBC's Pete Williams: Other Suspect Identified As Tamerlan Tsarnaev
NBC's Pete Williams: Other Suspect Identified As Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Gregg Re / The Daily Caller:
LIVE BLOG: Wanted Boston Marathon suspect is Muslim; MIT police officer dead; Boston still …
LIVE BLOG: Wanted Boston Marathon suspect is Muslim; MIT police officer dead; Boston still …
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Ravi Somaiya / New York Times:
One Suspect in Boston Marathon Bombing Is Dead
One Suspect in Boston Marathon Bombing Is Dead
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Kevin Robillard / Politico:
Reports: Boston bombing suspects came from abroad
Reports: Boston bombing suspects came from abroad
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Daily Mail:
Boston marathon bombing suspect KILLED in shoot-out: Second terrorist still on run after gun battle …
Boston marathon bombing suspect KILLED in shoot-out: Second terrorist still on run after gun battle …
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Boston Globe:
People in Boston, surrounding communities, told to stay indoors as hunt for Marathon bombing …
People in Boston, surrounding communities, told to stay indoors as hunt for Marathon bombing …
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Associated Press:
1 OF 2 SUSPECTS IN BOSTON BOMBING KILLED
1 OF 2 SUSPECTS IN BOSTON BOMBING KILLED
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Jade Walker / The Huffington Post:
Watertown Police Chase: Gunfire, Explosions Reported On Scanner (LIVE UPDATES)
Watertown Police Chase: Gunfire, Explosions Reported On Scanner (LIVE UPDATES)
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WGRZ-TV:
Source: Police Investigating Car from Mass. in Niagara Falls — Police stopped the car at 19th and Elmwood in the Falls. — The vehicle has Massachusetts license plates. — A source earlier this morning said the two occupants were Russian nationals, but police now say that is not true.
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