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'Boston, You're My Home'
Makeshift memorials from around the city.
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What It Feels Like to Be a Boston Alum Right Now
There are millions of men and women wandering around America who spent the best years of their lives in this city.
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To Boston: Messages From People Who Know the City's Pain All Too Well
Notes of sympathy from Kabul, Afghanistan.
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The Shame of Boston's Wireless Woes
Shortly after Monday's bombings, cellular networks collapsed. The same thing happens every time there is a crisis in a large city.
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How Diverse Schools Could Help Fight the Worst Effects of Gentrification
Done right, they might enable "meaningful social interaction" between a neighborhood's new arrivals and its existing residents.
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Why the Boston Marathon Is an Especially Sinister Target for Terror
The bombings have turned all the cues and surroundings of this time of year upside down.
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There Is Almost Definitely Camera Footage of the Boston Marathon Attackers ... Somewhere
The city of Boston is blanketed with security cameras. But finding the right shots is a little like looking for a needle in a hay stack.
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The 71 Countries Targeted in Boston
Participants in the 2013 Boston Marathon hailed from across the globe.
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A World Without Trash Cans?
Early reports suggest at least one of the bombs used in yesterday's Boston Marathon attack was hidden in a garbage can. There's a case to be made for removing them all.
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An 'Eerie' Stillness Lingers in Boston
Locals on social media report a distinct lack of chaos, "just a feeling that everyone is focused."

