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[NEWS] Explosions near Boston Marathon Finish Line (UPDATE: MIT/Watertown shootout w/ suspects)

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  1. mr. 13 in 33

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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>New York City has tightened security in wake of explosions at <a href="https://twitter.com/search/%23Boston">#Boston</a> Marathon. We don't know extent of casualties. <a href="http://t.co/rCfe7P4JyR" title="http://on.cnn.com/YXVW3Y">on.cnn.com/YXVW3Y</a></p>&mdash; CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) <a href="https://twitter.com/cnnbrk/status/323884478953033728">April 15, 2013</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>rt @<a href="https://twitter.com/josreports">josreports</a> Police say are they still finding "secondary devices," pleading with crowd to go home</p>&mdash; The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) <a href="https://twitter.com/BostonGlobe/status/323885037877608448">April 15, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    there is more. ****
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Police officer near Boston Marathon finish line: 'There are secondary devices that have been found and are unexploded.'</p>&mdash; Chris Faraone (@Fara1) <a href="https://twitter.com/Fara1/status/323882889253113856">April 15, 2013</a></blockquote>
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  4. GreatOne1978

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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Per MassGen Hospital spokesperson, race's med tent has people w/ severed limbs, children w/ severe burns. Also being used as morgue area.</p>&mdash; Josh Elliott (@JoshElliottABC) <a href="https://twitter.com/JoshElliottABC/status/323884778459906048">April 15, 2013</a></blockquote>
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  7. basso

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    hearing lots of sirens.

    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>.@<a href="https://twitter.com/reuters">reuters</a> also reports that NYPD is deploying counter-terrorism vehicles around NYC landmarks, including hotels.</p>&mdash; Andrew M. Seaman (@andrewmseaman) <a href="https://twitter.com/andrewmseaman/status/323882664622964736">April 15, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    :( :eek:
     
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    So you can neg rep?
     
  10. basso

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    Boston police say secondary devices being found (per bloomberg)
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>Just heard another loud explosion on Comm Ave.</p>&mdash; Garrett Quinn (@GarrettQuinn) <a href="https://twitter.com/GarrettQuinn/status/323886808071041024">April 15, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>RT @<a href="https://twitter.com/fara1">fara1</a>: Police officer near Boston Marathon finish line: 'There are secondary devices that have been found and are unexploded.'</p>&mdash; Michelle Fields (@MichelleFields) <a href="https://twitter.com/MichelleFields/status/323884468102393856">April 15, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    If this is in fact true.... people are extremely sick.
     
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    I'm at work, but appreciation for continued updates
     
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    Boston Police doing controlled explosions now...I wonder if that's what he heard.
     
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    what a nightmare :(
     
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    you are probably right.
     
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>NYPD Mobilizes Anti-Terror Units After Explosions Rock Boston Marathon <a href="http://t.co/D4DdDHzNhT" title="http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20130415/new-york-city/explosions-rock-boston-marathon-hundreds-of-new-yorkers-race">dnainfo.com/new-york/20130…</a></p>&mdash; DNAinfo.com New York (@DNAinfo) <a href="https://twitter.com/DNAinfo/status/323888463432794112">April 15, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Update: Sources say at least 12 killed by Boston Marathon explosions: <a href="http://t.co/rC1OHMYvZu" title="http://ow.ly/k5xcC">ow.ly/k5xcC</a> 3rd explosion was police-controlled.</p>&mdash; RealClearSports (@RealClearSports) <a href="https://twitter.com/RealClearSports/status/323888179457449984">April 15, 2013</a></blockquote>
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    NYPost says 12 dead...
     

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