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Boston Marathon Bombing

Kevan Fagan is co-authoring a book called Juror 83 - The Tsarnaev Trial: 34 Days That Changed Me
Justice
He was just a year older than the Boston Marathon bomber when he sentenced him to death
Survivor Rebekah Gregory arrives before the formal sentencing of convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev at the federal courthouse in Boston, Massachusetts June 24, 2015.
Justice
Boston Marathon bomber apologizes at sentencing hearing
Suspected shooter Dylann Roof sits in a police vehicle in Shelby, North Carolina, June 18, 2015. Roof, a 21-year-old with a criminal record, is accused of killing nine people at a Bible-study meeting in a historic African-American church in Charleston, So
Justice
Should we call Dylann Roof a terrorist?
The Tripathi family
Technology
New documentary explores how social media delayed the search for and slandered Sunil Tripathi
President Barack Obama talks to Cardinal Sean O'Malley during an interfaith memorial service for Boston Marathon bombing victims at Boston's Cathedral of the Holy Cross on April 18, 2013.
Belief
Does God want Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to get the death penalty?
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Conflict
A journalist tracks what led up to the Boston bombing and reflects on her own immigrant life
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Daniel Norris throws against the Tampa Bay Rays in the fourth inning at the Rogers Centre.
Sports
Canadian sports join in the post-Boston Marathon security buildup
Patimat Suleimanova, aunt of Boston bombing suspects Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, holds a photo from the family archive at her house in Makhachkala.
Books
Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s worldview was shaped by a jarring, unsettled childhood
Aloke Chakravarty, a prosecutor, addressed jurors during closing arguments in the Boston Marathon bombings trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, second from right, at the federal courthouse in Boston on Monday.
Justice
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev found guilty on all charges in Boston Marathon bombing
A blood-stained message prosecutors say Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev wrote on the inside of a boat. The undated photo was presented as evidence to jurors at Tsarnaev's trial in Boston.
Justice
The man who escaped the Tsarnaev brothers takes the stand in Boston
Accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is shown in a courtroom sketch on the first day of jury selection at the federal courthouse in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 5, 2015.
Justice
Massachusetts isn’t OK with the death penalty, but Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s jurors had to be