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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THE SECRET LIFE OF SQUIRRELS
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STUNNING BRITISH AUTUMN LANDSCAPES
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BUMPS OF ART: DAD CREATES MASTERPIECES ON PREGNANT MUM'S TUM
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SOUTHERN CROSSED AURORA
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