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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BRAVE TOT ALLERGIC TO SUN
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FLYING PENGUINS LEAP OUT OF THE OCEAN
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NAKED SLACKLINERS TACKLE NEW CHALLENGES
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THE WORLD'S MOST UNUSUAL HOTEL COMPLEX
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MY CONTRACTIONS LASTED TWO MONTHS
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LITTLE OWL WINKS FOR THE CAMERA
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POOCHES POSE IN THEIR ELABORATE HEADSCARF COLLECTION
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MAN AND TOY PIG SEARCH WORLD FOR MISSING CUDDLY COMPANION
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LIFE-LIKE PENCIL DRAWINGS
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MAGNIFICENT SNOWY OWL
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