• BOSTON, MA - APRIL 15: People look on at the corner of Stuart and Dartmouth St., near the finish line after two bombs exploded during the 117th Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. Two people are confirmed dead and at least 28 injured after at least two explosions went off near the finish line to the marathon. Darren McCollester /Getty Images/AFP== FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY == *** Local Caption *** 917863-01-09.jpg
    BOSTON, MA - APRIL 15: People look on at the corner of Stuart and Dartmouth St., near the finish line after two bombs exploded during the 117th Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. Two people are confirmed dead and at least 28 injured after at least two explosions went off near the finish line to the marathon. Darren McCollester /Getty Images/AFP== FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY == *** Local Caption *** 917863-01-09.jpg
  • A runner sits near Kenmore Square after two bombs exploded during the 117th Boston Marathon Alex Trautwig/Getty Images/AFP
    A runner sits near Kenmore Square after two bombs exploded during the 117th Boston Marathon Alex Trautwig/Getty Images/AFP
  • Bill Iffrig, 78, lies on the ground as police officers react to a second explosion at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. AP Photo/The Boston Globe/ John Tlumacki
    Bill Iffrig, 78, lies on the ground as police officers react to a second explosion at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. AP Photo/The Boston Globe/ John Tlumacki
  • Medical responders run an injured man past the finish line the 2013 Boston Marathon following an explosion in Boston, Monday, April 15, 2013. AP Photo / Charles Krupa
    Medical responders run an injured man past the finish line the 2013 Boston Marathon following an explosion in Boston, Monday, April 15, 2013. AP Photo / Charles Krupa
  • People react as an explosion goes off near the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon in Boston. AP Photo/The Boston Globe, David L Ryan
    People react as an explosion goes off near the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon in Boston. AP Photo/The Boston Globe, David L Ryan
  • Medical workers aid an injured man at the 2013 Boston Marathon following an explosion in Boston. AP Photo/The Boston Globe, David L. Ryan
    Medical workers aid an injured man at the 2013 Boston Marathon following an explosion in Boston. AP Photo/The Boston Globe, David L. Ryan
  • Injured people and debris lie on the sidewalk near the Boston Marathon finish line following an explosion in Boston. AP Photo/MetroWest Daily News, Ken McGagh
    Injured people and debris lie on the sidewalk near the Boston Marathon finish line following an explosion in Boston. AP Photo/MetroWest Daily News, Ken McGagh
  • Injured people and debris lie on the sidewalk near the Boston Marathon finish line following the explosion in Boston. AP Photo/MetroWest Daily News, Ken McGagh
    Injured people and debris lie on the sidewalk near the Boston Marathon finish line following the explosion in Boston. AP Photo/MetroWest Daily News, Ken McGagh
  • A woman is comforted by a man near a triage tent set up for the Boston Marathon after explosions went off at the 117th Boston Marathon in Boston. Reuters / Jessica Rinaldi
    A woman is comforted by a man near a triage tent set up for the Boston Marathon after explosions went off at the 117th Boston Marathon in Boston. Reuters / Jessica Rinaldi
  • A man in a bomb-disposal suit investigates the site of an explosion which went off on Boylston Street during the 117th Boston Marathon in Boston. Reuters / Jessica Rinaldi
    A man in a bomb-disposal suit investigates the site of an explosion which went off on Boylston Street during the 117th Boston Marathon in Boston. Reuters / Jessica Rinaldi
  • A Boston police officer wheels in injured boy down Boylston Street as medical workers carry an injured runner following an explosion during the 2013 Boston Marathon in Boston. AP Photo/Charles Krupa
    A Boston police officer wheels in injured boy down Boylston Street as medical workers carry an injured runner following an explosion during the 2013 Boston Marathon in Boston. AP Photo/Charles Krupa
  • Two explosions shattered the euphoria of the Boston Marathon finish line on Monday, sending authorities out on the course to carry off the injured while the stragglers were rerouted away from the smoking site of the blasts. AP Photo/The Boston Globe, Davi???
    Two explosions shattered the euphoria of the Boston Marathon finish line on Monday, sending authorities out on the course to carry off the injured while the stragglers were rerouted away from the smoking site of the blasts. AP Photo/The Boston Globe, Davi???
  • People assist an injured after an explosion at the 2013 Boston Marathon in Boston. AP Photo/The Daily Free Press, Kenshin Okubo.
    People assist an injured after an explosion at the 2013 Boston Marathon in Boston. AP Photo/The Daily Free Press, Kenshin Okubo.
  • An injured person is helped on the sidewalk near the Boston Marathon finish line following an explosion in Boston, Monday, April 15, 2013. AP Photo/MetroWest Daily News, Ken McGagh
    An injured person is helped on the sidewalk near the Boston Marathon finish line following an explosion in Boston, Monday, April 15, 2013. AP Photo/MetroWest Daily News, Ken McGagh
  • An injured woman is tended to at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. AP Photo/The Boston Globe, John Tlumacki.
    An injured woman is tended to at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. AP Photo/The Boston Globe, John Tlumacki.
  • An injured and dazed man in the wake of the Boston Marathon explosion. AP Photo/The Daily Free Press, Kenshin Okubo
    An injured and dazed man in the wake of the Boston Marathon explosion. AP Photo/The Daily Free Press, Kenshin Okubo
  • People run for safety after the two explosions rocked the Boston Marathon. AP Photo/The Daily Free Press, Kenshin Okubo
    People run for safety after the two explosions rocked the Boston Marathon. AP Photo/The Daily Free Press, Kenshin Okubo
  • President Barack Obama pauses as he begins to speak in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington following the explosions at the Boston Marathon. AP Photo/Charles Dharapak
    President Barack Obama pauses as he begins to speak in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington following the explosions at the Boston Marathon. AP Photo/Charles Dharapak
  • Still image taken from video courtesy of NBC shows an explosion at the Boston Marathon. Reuters /NBC/Handout
    Still image taken from video courtesy of NBC shows an explosion at the Boston Marathon. Reuters /NBC/Handout
  • Runners continue to run towards the finish line of the Boston Marathon as an explosion erupts near the finish line of the race. Reuters/Dan Lampariello
    Runners continue to run towards the finish line of the Boston Marathon as an explosion erupts near the finish line of the race. Reuters/Dan Lampariello

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