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Court denies Boston bombing suspect request for photos by lawyers
ReutersBOSTON, May 17 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday denied a request by lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to take photographs of their imprisoned client without sharing them with prosecutors. The defense wanted to document 19-...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, The New York Times, Religion and Belief, Prosecution, Islam
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Dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed stimulus exit talk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar soared against major currencies on Friday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve could soon begin to rein in its bond-buying program and after data showed U.S. consumer sentiment hit an almost six-year high in...Tags: Symptoms, United States Consumer Price Index, Gross Domestic Product, Tokyo Stock Exchange, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Dollar tops 103 yen, a 4-1/2-year high, on robust U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied across the board on Friday, topping the 103-yen level as it hit a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after data showing a robust rebound in U.S. consumer sentiment prompted investors to add to bullish...Tags: Gross Domestic Product, Barack Obama, Board of Directors, Politics, Bank of New York Company
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Bloomfield's Dwight Freeney May Leave Colts After 11 Seasons
Bloomfield's Dwight Freeney is a free agent after 11 seasons with the Colts and he was in San Diego Thursday. But his father, Hugh, told Adam Schein on Sirius-XL radio that he would love to see his son sign with the Patriots. Freeney visited Foxborough in...
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Boston bombing suspect wrote message in boat
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was found hiding in a boat days after the blasts, left a handwritten message describing the attack as retribution for U.S. wars in Muslim countries, CBS News reported on...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, FBI, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Early terrorist in U.S. condemns today's jihad
WASHINGTON — Long before Sept. 11, the war on terrorism and two pressure-cooker bombs at the Boston Marathon, a young Muslim from Egypt walked into the ballroom of a New York City hotel and shot to death an outspoken Jewish rabbi. El Sayyid A....Tags: Religious Conflicts, Prosecution, Religion and Belief, Islam, Murder
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Boston Marathon says runners who couldn't finish because of explosions can come back in 2014
AP Sports WriterBOSTON (AP) — Boston Marathon runners who were stopped on the course when bombs went off at the finish line will have a chance to come back and run again next year, race organizers said on Thursday. One month and one day after the April 15...Tags: Running, Road Running, Sports
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On The Fly: Beckham Announces His Retirement
Underwear model and cultural icon David Beckham is leaving soccer behind. Beckham announced Thursday that he is retiring from the sport that made him famous, ending a career that's included stints with Manchester United, Real Madrid, the Los Angeles...Tags: The Boston Globe, Houston Chronicle, Australian Open, Doc Rivers, U.S. Open (tennis)
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Press Box: Beckham calling it quits
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Press Box: Beckham calling it quits David Beckham, one of the most celebrated soccer players in the world, announced Thursday that he is retiring at the end of the season. Beckham, 38, recently won a league title in a fourth...Tags: Matt Moulson, NASCAR, The Boston Globe, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Tampa Bay Lightning
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Boston Marathon runners who were stopped are invited back
Boston Marathon runners who were prevented from finishing the 26.2-mile race because bombs went off at the finish line have been invited to come back and run in 2014, according to race organizers. The Boston Athletic Assn. said 5,633 people were stopped...
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Boston Marathon invites 2013 runners back
ReutersAny runner who didn't finish last month's Boston Marathon has been invited back for the 2014 race, the Boston Athletic Association announced Thursday. More than 5,600 participants couldn't complete the 26-mile run due to a bombing that occurred near...Tags: The Boston Globe, Running, Road Running, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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Boston Marathon runners to be given another chance to finish
ReutersBy Scott Malone BOSTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Thousands of runners whose Boston Marathon was cut short by the deadly bombings at the finish line will be invited back next year, the organizer of the world-famous race said on Thursday. The Boston Marathon...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, FBI, Running, Road Running, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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