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Boston Marathon explosions: At least 3 dead, dozens injured in Boston blasts
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Saying that Boston "will overcome," officials continue to collaborate with the FBI and a joint terrorism task force to find out who was behind Monday's bombing of the Boston Marathon.
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Martin Richard dies in Boston Marathon bombings
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The youngest victim who died in Monday's bombing at the Boston Marathon, Martin Richard, is being described as a "vivacious" 8-year-old who loved to climb trees.
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Boston Marathon explosion: Washington in heightened state of alert
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Police in Washington say they are in a state of heightened secured following two explosions at the Boston Marathon.
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Boston Marathon explosion live stream
Watch live streaming coverage of the explosions at the Boston Marathon here from NewsChannel 8.
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Boston Marathon explosion: Tweets, social media reaction from blasts
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Social media sites lit up with information, photos and reaction to the pair of explosions that hit the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon on Monday.
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Seven Marines killed in explosion at Hawthorne Army Depot in Nevada
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Seven Marines from a North Carolina unit were killed and several injured in a training accident at a military depot in western Nevada that serves as a storage site for munitions.
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Lorton Sub Shop explosion: Search warrants shed new light on investigation
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A search warrant in Fairfax County is raising questions about what exactly happened the day a sandwich shop owner was injured in an explosion in Lorton.
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Explosion forces evacuation of Centreville apartment building
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An apartment building in Centreville was evacuated Saturday after an explosion was reported in one unit.
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Kansas City explosion: Body found in rubble of exploded KC restaurant
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Kansas City Mayor Sly James declined to say whether the body belonged to a man or a woman, though authorities have been looking for a woman who worked at JJ's restaurant and was seen there before the Tuesday evening blast and reported missing afterward.
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Kansas City shopping center explosion: Blast cause unclear, 14 hurt
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Authorities also are still trying to determine the full cause of the blast. Schulte says they do know there was a gas leak followed by an explosion. At this point, he says authorities believe it may have stemmed from an accident involving a utility contractor.
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Horace Thompson accused in Lorton Sub Shop explosion
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D.C. police arrested Horace Thompson on a fugitive from justice warrant after he was released from the Washington Burn Unit Thursday.
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Russian meteor strike: What happened to cause the bang?
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A meteor exploded in the sky above Russia's Ural Mountains on Friday, causing a shockwave that blew out countless windows and injured hundreds of people with flying glass. Here's a look at those objects in the sky.
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U.S. Embassy in Turkey attacked: Suicide bomber kills guard at US Embassy in Turkey
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A suicide bomber struck the American Embassy in Ankara on Friday, killing a Turkish security guard in what the White House described as a terrorist attack.
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Pakistani mosque explosion, 15 killed
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Police say a bomb exploded outside a mosque in northwestern Pakistan as worshippers were leaving Friday prayers, killing 15 people.
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Explosion at Pemex headquarters kills 14, injures 80
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Mexico's state-owned oil company says 14 have died and 80 are injured in an office building explosion at its headquarters in the capital.
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Israel says bomb blast hits bus in Tel Aviv
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A bomb ripped through an Israeli bus near the nation's military headquarters in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, wounding at least 10 people, Israeli officials said.
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North Carolina hospital explosion kills one, injures three
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One patient has been killed and three others suffered slight injuries in an explosion at Durham Regional Hospital in central North Carolina early Tuesday.
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New York City Subway explosion rattles nerves, breaks windows, none injured
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Blasting at the construction site for a New York City subway line has shattered windows and sent smoke billowing up to the street.
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