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Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body rejected for burial in Cambridge
This post has been updated. See below for details.There may be no place in the earth for Tamerlan Tsarnaev. One of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects has been dead more than two weeks after a dramatic showdown with police in Watertown, Mass., on April 19. But officials and his family still don't...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Justice System, FBI, Aircraft Hijacking
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Respect Boston's pain, bury Tamerlan Tsarnaev somewhere else
What kind of power do the living have over the dead? It’s a question that a Massachusetts town answered Sunday, when Cambridge City Manager Robert W. Healy said he would not allow Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the alleged mastermind of the Boston Marathon...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Lee Harvey Oswald, Religion and Belief, The Boston Globe, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Goldberg: 'Right wing' doesn't equal 'terrorist'
"If history were to repeat itself," warned President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1944 State of the Union address, "and we were to return to the so-called normalcy of the 1920s, then it is certain that even though we shall have conquered our enemies on...
Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Lyndon B. Johnson, Mitt Romney, State of the Union Address, Radio
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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has rights
On Monday morning, Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was charged with using a weapon of mass destruction. According to a transcript of that proceeding, a magistrate at Tsarnaev's hospital bedside read him the Miranda warning, informing him of his...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Military Justice, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Government
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Boston attack a reminder for man who arrested Timothy McVeigh
Charlie Hanger, the man who arrested Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh, had already planned to speak to middle school students Friday on the 18th anniversary of the bombing. Now he anticipates questions from the young people about Monday's deadly...
Tags: Running, Road Running, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995)
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Coming to terms with terror
Commenting on the horrific explosions in Boston, President Obama insisted Tuesday that "the American people refuse to be terrorized." Brave words, but also accurate ones. In the years since 9/11, residents of this country have acquiesced in an array of...
Tags: Barack Obama, New Year's Day, September 11, 2001 Attacks, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Sports
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McManus: We're safer than we think
After the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the most frequently heard forecast was: “This changes everything.” Americans would live in constant fear of the next attack, many pundits predicted. The desire for safety would spawn a security...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al-Qaeda, Bombings
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Boston Marathon bombing proves evil never leaves us in peace
The terrorist bombing at the Boston Marathon is yet another cause for despair. It places the hometown of Paul Revere, Sam Adams and the Sons of Liberty in company with Mumbai, Karachi and Baghdad, as well as Oklahoma City. Hour after hour Monday, the...
Tags: Bombings, Sports, Nidal Malik Hasan
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Civil rights group warns of rising danger from extreme right
Efforts to limit gun violence and to bring about immigration reform have led to a growing backlash from the extreme right, including the so-called patriot and militia groups, a civil-rights group said Tuesday. In its latest report, the Southern Poverty...
Tags: Terrorism, Gun Control, Elections, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Mass killings often planned, not spontaneous, experts say
The motive behind the Connecticut elementary school rampage is not known, but behavioral specialists with expertise on mass killings note that such events typically do not occur spontaneously, that the perpetrator has harbored both resentments and...
Tags: University of Texas at Austin, Northern Illinois University, Murder, Psychologists, Steven Kazmierczak
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Gore Vidal dies at 86; iconoclastic author
Gore Vidal was impossible to categorize, which was exactly the way he liked it. The reading public knew him as a literary juggernaut who wrote 25 novels —from the historical "Lincoln" to the satirical "Myra Breckinridge" — and volumes of...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Orson Welles, Burr Steers, Truman Capote, Elections
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UCI professor searched for explosives, weapons online, D.A. says
L.A. NOWp> A UC Irvine professor charged with a series of arson fires and accused of plotting to kill 200 students at his son’s high school had searched the Web for the same homemade explosives used in the Oklahoma bombing, a......
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