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Boston bombing shows vulnerabilities in public spaces, police say
After bombs ripped through the crowd gathered along the final stretch of the Boston Marathon on Monday, Los Angeles police officials did what they could to calm fears among their own residents. Standing before a bank of television cameras, LAPD Chief...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Summer Olympics, Los Angeles Police Department, Law Enforcement, Boston Marathon
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'The old drunk uncle of Boston sports,' and writers who love it
Here's a true story about the Boston Marathon. In 1980, Jacqueline Gareau, a Canadian, ran the fastest time of any woman in the race, crossed the finish line and discovered somebody named Rosie Ruiz collecting the winner's wreath. Nobody remembered...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Track and Field, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Patton Oswalt, Arts and Culture
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After Boston bombing, more security at Grand Prix, Festival of Books
Authorities plan to beef up security at major events such as this weekend's Long Beach Grand Prix and the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing. Officials stressed there have been no threats made. The Los Angeles...
Tags: Summer Olympics, Los Angeles Police Department, Law Enforcement, Boston Marathon, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The day after
WASHINGTON -- You know the feeling. You wake up filled with dread but, still groggy, you can't put your finger on the reason. Possibilities flitter across the landscape of near-consciousness: An exam? A deadline? A speech? What day is it? Oh my God,...
Tags: Pakistan, Deval Patrick, Barack Obama, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Fenway Park
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Losing faith? Go watch a marathon
There are tears and pain along with toughness and resolve. Whether it's Boston or New York, Traverse City or Grand Rapids -- there's something about the marathon. The 26.2 mile race is the most unifying of all sporting events. There are no teams to root...Tags: American Red Cross, Track and Field, Media Industry, Boston Marathon, Sports
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Race organizers: Don't let fear stop you from lacing up for a good cause this summer
After a tragedy like the bombing Monday at the Boston Marathon, many concerns regarding the public's safety and fears are often raised. Sometimes those fears overwhelm people and lead them to alter their lives and restrict activity. But, more often than...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Government, Breast Cancer, Mental Health, Safety of Citizens
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Boston Marathon victims remembered, mourned
Spirited 8-year-old among Boston Marathon victims BRIDGET MURPHY,Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Third-grader Martin Richard had just gotten ice cream and was near the Boston Marathon finish line, eagerly watching for friends to run by. Krystle...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Students, Teaching and Learning, Religion and Belief, Boston Marathon
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Memories of shootings return for Newtown runners
BOSTON (AP) — Laura Nowacki rushed to help the shooting victims at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. As a first responder, the pediatrician was stunned at the horror she encountered. Four months later, she hurried out of Boston with...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Hospitals and Clinics, Martin Richard, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Florida travel calendar for May
Check out festivals and events in May across the state. This list is organized by region. Central Florida (including Orlando, Kissimmee, Daytona Beach, Sanford, the Space Coast, Lakeland/Polk and Lake County) Through May 19: Epcot International...
Tags: Office Depot Inc., Shrimp, Theater, Tourism and Leisure, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Piedmont runner recounts Boston Marathon explosions
RAPID CITY, S.D. - As the city of Boston continues to pick up the pieces after Monday's tragic events, many of the runners from all over are beginning their trips back home. Two local marathon runners are on their way home after experiencing the horrific...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Road Running
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Purity, innocence of running shattered by Boston tragedy
Marathons are one of the purest and simplest forms of sport. A good pair of running shoes, shorts, T-shirt, training, focus, determination and 26.2 miles are really the only tools you need in your bag. Most marathoners think in terms of PRs —...Tags: Boston Marathon, Sports, Road Running
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'Oh, my God'
Soon after the explosions, there appeared on the website of The Boston Globe a video of the moment. Runners in the city’s iconic marathon are jogging across the finish line and everyone is cheering, when there is a clap of thunder and an orange...Tags: The Boston Globe, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Entertainment Events, The Miami Herald
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