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The area of Boylston Street after two explosions occurred along the final stretch of the Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013.
Boston Bombing Spurs Internet Tracking
As officials continue to pursue suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings, the highest-profile act of terror in the U.S. since the Sept. 11 attacks on New York City and the Pentagon in 2001, individuals are taking to the Internet in efforts to identify potential...
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Will Ferrell Endorses Eric Garcetti for Mayor of LA!
Will Ferrell ‘Waffles’ as He Backs Garcetti for L.A. Mayor
Will Ferrell has taken to YouTube, not as Ron Burgundy, Ricky Bobby, Jackie Moon or any of his other film characters, but rather as a “native Los Angeleno, a father of three, and a business owner,” to urge his fellow citizens...
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Construction on the new Transbay Terminal in San Francisco.
Munis May Be Target of Democrats and Republicans, Friedlander Says
Everybody’s got it in for muni bonds, said George Friedlander, senior municipal strategist at Citigroup Inc. The $3.7 trillion municipal market may be a target of both Democrats and Republicans within the next year, Friedlander said at a Bond Buyer conference in...
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