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Being truthful we are joined momentarily with that earlier today the suspect only managing head nods and a single word as the federal charges were read to him in his hospital room. he acknowledged he understood them and uttered the word no when asked if he could acounsel. according to the fbi affidavit, details of the bmg itself and the chase that followed 11 minutes before the bombs went off, security cameras picked up the two turns on to boyleton street. the affidavit said the younger brothers...

Park and bostons mayor no doubt wants to get his city back to normal. he says he had a way to do it. what is it? >> good evening. theres a number of things he wants to do as quickly as possible. one is getting boil ton street open again. there is a 6 block area in a is shut down that is still a crime scene. they talked about a 5 part plan in order to get that portion to get all of it reopened. they have to do bio hazard testing and environmental testing. they have to go through and do some struc...

It is a very short distance. as i was just about ready to turn i heard two distinct and very large sounding booms. keep in mind i was almost a half a mile away and so they were loud. >> the first is on the right hand side of the street and the second is farther down the street. i heard the first boom and then the second boom was very quick. i would say it was maybe under a minute. it was a short time frame. then at that point the runners and there were thousands of runners behind me, about three...

Eyewitness account of this horrible scene in boston. >> i was 50 yards from this thing. i saw the whole thing. we are coming down boyleton street. literally, i heard a cannon go off. i saw a whole bunch of smoke. i go, why would a cannon go off? recognizing four hours or something. i saw the second one go off. i immediately stopped. >> youre running running with h of kids. >> im with five of my kids, were finishing together. we all stepped dead in our tracks and the police were escorting us off....

Photographers recorded and had not yet edited. that video was playing and we heard people talking of arms flying by and dead people beneath the street and on and on and on. with this sort of explosion the shrapnal injure sees would vary widely ssments. >> absolutely. to set the scene is the need for calm. people get more injured when they panic. they see limbs flying and they pan thick and get injured fleeing themselves. and then triage. get to the people that are sickest first. those who have l...

Want to because if somebody wants to take a bag on to a subway train or take a bag to the boston marathon and drop it in a trashcan or put it on the side of the street he or she can do that. we dont know what has happened today except to say somebody planted at least two bombs. people have died as a result. jay is with us now. he is a senior producer at fox news who we knew was running this marathon today and with whom i have not heard of contact until this moment. he says he was about a half mi...

Were a number of eye stems -- items dropped along the race route by spectators and they are treated as suspicious devices. you heard about the police talk about this a short time ago. either during the chaos of the aftermath of this, people if you have a backpack you might leave it on the street and run off without it. that was now surrounded and checked and certainly they will detonate some of those items to air on the side of caution. you heard the governor say what a special day this is in bo...

Very eerie. >> i wonder if you saw trashcans on the streets, did you? >> trashcans on the street? what do you mean? >> sometimes in these large events that are very high security as this one is, sometimes trashcans are removed and people pile their trash on the street and sometimes it is left out there. the early suggestion is that somebody may have put a bomb in the trashcan. we dont know that yet, but thats what some of the witnesses were saying and i wonder if you happened to notice. >> it is...

Massachusetts governor. i couldnt see him at the time when i said it, now i can. here we go. >> mayor, id like to clarify one statement. the device at the jfk library was actually an inskinnier device or a fire? we havent linked that directly to this incident. right now this incidents consists of two explosions that occurred on boyleton street. the information we got about 15 minutes before the prior press conference could very well be premature. but we are still asking people to be calm, to go ...

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