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Christopher Bucktin / Mirror.co.uk:
Boston bombers: FBI hunting 12-strong terrorist “sleeper cell” linked to brothers Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev — Police believe the pair were specially trained to carry out the devastating attack — Covered boat: Fugitive was found in back yard — The FBI was last night hunting …
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NY Daily News, No More Mister Nice Blog, The Hinterland Gazette, Scared Monkeys, Hot Air, Jihad Watch, Israel Matzav, Weasel Zippers, The Lonely Conservative, Pat Dollard, BBC, Algemeiner.com, The Boston Globe, Guardian, The Gateway Pundit, CANNONFIRE, The Truth About Guns, Atlas Shrugs, Riehl World News and Daily Mail
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Zack Beauchamp / ThinkProgress:
Top Democrat Slams GOP's Islamophobia After Boston Bombing — Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) smacked down Rep. Peter King's (R-NY) attempt to link Boston bombers Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to Islamic extremists based in the American Muslim community with no evidence …
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The Gateway Pundit and CNN
CBS News:
Boston bombing suspect in serious condition — (CBS News) BOSTON - We are Boston. We are strong. We are Boston strong. — That was the message of an emotional ceremony at Fenway Park before the Boston Red Sox game Saturday afternoon — and the feeling throughout the city after the capture …
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The Moderate Voice, Daily Mail, Boston Globe and Riehl World News
Ian Millhiser / ThinkProgress:
Top Conservatives Admit Boston Bombing Suspect Cannot Be Tried In Military Tribunal — On Friday, while the manhunt for suspected Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev continued, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) published a series of tweets suggesting that he wanted to revive the George W. Bush-era debates …
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Reuters, The Other McCain and Liberal Values
Daily Mail:
Owners of ‘Terrorista #1’ BMW taken into custody over Boston bombings AGAIN: Feds arrest two men ‘who were friends with suspect for immigration violation’ — The two men who own a BMW with the license plate ‘Terrorista #1’ and who are said to be friends with the younger Boston bombing suspect were taken into custody again on Saturday.
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Scared Monkeys, The Gateway Pundit, The PJ Tatler, No More Mister Nice Blog and The Hinterland Gazette
Daily Mail:
Was Boston bomber inspired by Russia's Bin Laden? FBI tracked radicalised older brother ‘for five years’ after being told of his links to Chechen terrorists — But FBI later discounted Tamerlan as a threat, despite telling his mother he was an ‘extremist leader’
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Weasel Zippers, Pat Dollard and Telegraph
Ashley Killough / CNN:
House Homeland Security chairman believes suspect trained in Russia
House Homeland Security chairman believes suspect trained in Russia
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Politico, The PJ Tatler and The Hill
Los Angeles Times:
FBI: Boston suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev followed ‘radical Islam’
FBI: Boston suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev followed ‘radical Islam’
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Daily Mail, The Boston Globe, Alan Colmes' Liberaland, Atlas Shrugs, Power Line, The Lonely Conservative and Telegraph
Wall Street Journal:
Focus Turns to Hunt for Bombing Motive
Focus Turns to Hunt for Bombing Motive
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Red Alert Politics, New York Times and The Reaction
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
McCaul: Older Boston suspect likely ‘received training’ on Russia trip
McCaul: Older Boston suspect likely ‘received training’ on Russia trip
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Politico
New York Post:
Tamerlan Tsarnaev: Fighter with a hidden hatred
Tamerlan Tsarnaev: Fighter with a hidden hatred
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ABCNEWS, Atlas Shrugs, Weasel Zippers, Pat Dollard and Jihad Watch
Daniel Halper / Weekly Standard:
Amazing New Details from the Chase for the Boston Bombers
Amazing New Details from the Chase for the Boston Bombers
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The Gateway Pundit, Weasel Zippers and TIME
NPR:
Older Suspect Described As Controlling, Manipulative
Older Suspect Described As Controlling, Manipulative
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TODAY.com, Hot Air, The Jawa Report, The Lead with Jake Tapper and National Review
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Gang of Eight senators: Boston is reason for urgency on immigration reform — The Boston Marathon tragedy is a reason for Congress to move faster - not slower - to overhaul the nation's immigration system, according to two co-authors of a Senate reform package.
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Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Schumer, Graham spar over ‘enemy combatant’ designation for suspect
Schumer, Graham spar over ‘enemy combatant’ designation for suspect
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Politico
Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Koch Brothers Making Play for Tribune's Newspapers — Three years ago, Charles and David Koch, the billionaire industrialists and supporters of libertarian causes, held a seminar of like-minded, wealthy political donors at the St. Regis Resort in Aspen, Colo. They laid out a three-pronged …
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Annie-Rose Strasser / ThinkProgress:
Koch Brothers Plan To Buy Up Eight Major Newspapers
Koch Brothers Plan To Buy Up Eight Major Newspapers
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Alan Colmes' Liberaland
Suzanne Daley / New York Times:
Danes Rethink a Welfare State Ample to a Fault — COPENHAGEN — It began as a stunt intended to prove that hardship and poverty still existed in this small, wealthy country, but it backfired badly. Visit a single mother of two on welfare, a liberal member of Parliament goaded …
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Firedoglake and The Spectacle Blog
Aaron Couch / Hollywood Reporter:
FCC Blesses Red Sox Player's F-Bomb: He ‘Spoke From the Heart’ (Video) — David Ortiz's emotional Fenway Park speech included the line “This is our f—ing city!” — If ever there were an excuse for on-air f-bomb, this is it. — When the Boston Red Sox returned to Fenway Park Saturday …
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CNN, The Hinterland Gazette, Politico, Scared Monkeys, CBS Boston, Mediaite, NewsBusters and CBSSports.com
nogy.net:
Republican Party of Benton County Newsletter — A newsletter for Members, Republican Elected Officials, — Candidates and Friends — Benton County Republican Committee Members, — I am very excited to announce confirmation of Governor Nikki R. Haley from South Carolina …
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ThinkProgress, Wonkette, Talk Business and PoliticusUSA
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
No Bully in the Pulpit — THE graying man flashing fury in the Rose Garden on behalf of the Newtown families, the grieving man wiping away tears after speaking at the Boston memorial service, is not the same man who glided into office four years ago. — President Obama has watched …
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Washington Monthly, Zandar Versus The Stupid and Daily Kos
Associated Press:
Hagel: Israel, US see ‘exactly same’ Iran threat — TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Sunday the United States and Israel see “exactly the same” threat from Iran, but differ on when it may reach the point of requiring U.S. or Israeli military action.
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Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
Kerry annouces doubling of nonlethal aid to Syrian opposition
Kerry annouces doubling of nonlethal aid to Syrian opposition
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bigstory.ap.org, Reuters and The Lonely Conservative