Boston Marathon Bombings: The Deadly Legacy Of Anwar Al-Awlaki

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Posted on AllSides May 3, 2013

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An FBI investigation into the activities of Dzohkar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the two young Chechen men who perpetrated the April 15 bombings at the Boston Marathon that killed three people and injured more than 260, were partially influenced by Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical American-born Muslim cleric who later moved to Yemen.

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