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Recall at all over the course of the race, how noticeable or the tight security was? we know often time in these big city events, maybe they seal up the mailboxes and the manhole covers and remove the trash cans. did you notice stuff like that or no? >> you know, i go to a lot of events in the job im in. as a result, i was pretty aware of what was going. on and i have to say, boston handled this incredibly well top to bottom. they whisked us away from harm immediately. after the explosions occur...

Its becoming concerning about bringing your families to those events. but americans are resilient. you know, i think as susan said, the selflessness is what struck me over the last couple of days. it starts with the runners who are selfless just by doing what they do for these causes. secondly, it was selflessness of the volunteers. he was watching volunteers jump over fences into the area where the bombs had gone off. without any concern for themselves. it will be on display again i suspect in ...

Much. >> i want to bring in tom busey, president of usa sports media group. he ran the marathon and crossed the finish line moments before the first explosion. if you would, take us back to that scene. youve just finished. youre in this sort of post marathon haze and then what? >> sure. it was the best and the worst, right? an absolutely beautiful day gone tragic. crossing the finish line a couple minutes before the explosion was euphoric, followed by they are or four minutes later, the first of...

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0 they asked repeatedly during this mornings news conference for pictures and stills. obviously they believe that is a very, very important source of evidence for them. theyre pushing hard to get pictures. those are some of the main lines right now. >> right now doctors are speaking. lets listen in. >> yes, they have. as a matter of fact, i have been moved and as a matter of fact, really amazed by the result of our patients. i talked to some of them. i talked to the families. theyre relevant ama...

as you all know, this whole community has been dealing with a horrific event today. two explosions on boylston street near the finish line of todays boston marathon. >> this is like a bomb explosion that we hear about in baghdad or israel or some other tragic point. >> it was loud. it was really, really loud. and then people just, chaos everywhere. >> i knew immediately it was a bomb. just a puff of smoke, people scrambling. >> everybody was going crazy. at first it almost sounded like...

vigilant. >> the victims, including 8-year-old martin richard. and the dozens of people undergoing repeated surgeries today. >> i think the most important thing to consider right now is that all the patients are first alive. and second, are in rather stable condition. theyre quite sick, some of them. and admitted to the intensive care unit. but overall were very pleased with the results. >> as flags at the white house are lowered to half-staff, president obama praises those who rush ...

intelligence and thats what has know. i think that the fbi and the boston police department and the to be done. >> are you satisfied so far with state police have done a good job of sorting some of the early first response and what the federal government is doing, the data and getting the information out to the public. i thought the governors fbi as the lead agency? >> i certainlial. the boston police department is position was very helpful. an outstanding police department, the fbi, h...

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