Boston lockdown: We all were there

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April 19, 2013 - 12:00 AM

It must have been with great trepidation that FBI officials posted the video stills Thursday afternoon of the two suspects of the Boston Marathon Bombings. Surely, they would have preferred to handle the hunt without, a) public involvement, and b) the bombers knowing they had been identified and thus had a chance to either alter their images or go into hiding.
But in testimony to how connected the world has become since the age of wireless technology, within hours of the postings, Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters were flooded with thousands…

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