BOSTON MARATHON PICTURES

T least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. TV footage showed bloodied runners and spectators being treated at the scene and the road strewn with debris.

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FROZEN BUBBLES CREATE STUNNING ICE CRYSTALS

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STRIKING IMAGES RECREATE WORLD WAR II

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EUROSTAR-BUCKS

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A HOLE LOT OF TROUBLE! - WOMAN HAS PHOBIA OF HOLES

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SLEEPING IN THE WILDERNESS

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GRANDMOTHER KICKED OFF FLIGHT FOR ASSAULT AFTER TOUCHING ATTENDANTS ARM

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NEW FLEECE OF LIFE FOR WHEEL CHAIR SHEEP

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BIKINI DIVER SWIMS WITH SHARKS

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FAST FOOD FISHING

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SLEEPING BEAUTIES

Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .

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