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Jurors see defiant Tsarnaev in photo as feds push for death
DENISE LAVOIE, AP Legal Affairs Writer BOSTON (AP) — As jurors looked at a photograph of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev giving...
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Death penalty protest marks return of marathon bomber trial
PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Death penalty opponents are renewing their calls for mercy as the federal trial of convicted...
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Embattled state transportation board members resign
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The chairman and members of the board of directors of the Massachusetts transportation department agreed...
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845Sheriff: Hernandez is a master manipulator
MICHELLE R. SMITH, Associated Press The sheriff who had former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez in custody for more than 18...
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2 years after bombings, a festive Boston Marathon mood
PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press JENNIFER McDERMOTT, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The weather was cold and damp but the atmosphere festive at...
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Bombing trial enters penalty phase amid life or death debate
DENISE LAVOIE, AP Legal Affairs Writer BOSTON (AP) — The guilt phase of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s trial was considered a...
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1.0KRed Cross launches new emergency app
CAMBRIDGE — The American Red Cross announced the release of its new emergency app which gives people instant access to weather alerts,...
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1.2KGirls reach out to help animal shelter
By LORI SZEPLAK Correspondent WESTFIELD – Best friends Abbie Balser and Rylee Labonte are seen has “heroes” in the eyes of Lori...
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In 1st 100 days, Baker weathers record snow, budget deficit
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The state’s new governor, Charlie Baker, glanced out the window of a briefing room at...
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910Top 3 bond rating agencies give state high marks
BOSTON (AP) — The nation’s top three bond rating agencies are giving Massachusetts a clean bill of fiscal health. State Treasurer Deb...
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944Many court cases left after murder conviction
MICHELLE R. SMITH, Associated Press FALL RIVER (AP) — Even after he was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in...
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861Victim’s family grateful
The Associated Press 1:35 P.M. The family of the man killed by former NFL star Aaron Hernandez has thanked people from around...
