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25. Ah, the perfect ploy! Stand just close enough to take some shrapnal. He's hoping

Mon Apr 15, 2013, 10:25 PM

Apr 2013

that will throw them off. No one would be crazy enough to do that!

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Authorities question Saudi national in Boston attack [View all] dkf Apr 2013 OP

IOW he got tackled for being Arab. Schema Thing Apr 2013 #1

Janet says "see something, say something" Leslie Valley Apr 2013 #19

is being Arab "something"? Schema Thing Apr 2013 #24

Why would they lie? immoderate Apr 2013 #7

Of course. mzteris Apr 2013 #30

This could well just be a diversionary tactic frazzled Apr 2013 #3

The police are saying there is no suspect in custody Bjorn Against Apr 2013 #4

The Boston police probably don't have anyone in custody. boston bean Apr 2013 #9

Not charged and not under arrest... dkf Apr 2013 #10

They are checking a lot of people out, it means nothing at this point Bjorn Against Apr 2013 #11

Agree. dkf Apr 2013 #23

True, but the article says they have someone in custody Bjorn Against Apr 2013 #16

I'd say they're vigorously questioning mzteris Apr 2013 #28

The FBI was over to Revere going through a house. MADem Apr 2013 #31

He's in the hospital with some nasty wounds from the blast. backscatter712 Apr 2013 #20

He was acting suspiciously.. pipoman Apr 2013 #14

Yeah that doesn't seem fair... dkf Apr 2013 #21

How dare he flee in terror from chaos and carnage! n/t backscatter712 Apr 2013 #22

Bull. Shit. Racism. mzteris Apr 2013 #26

Seems like a stretch SpartanDem Apr 2013 #27

There were people running every which-way AnnieBW Apr 2013 #29

There were some Ethiopians and other Africans running around, too Nevernose Apr 2013 #32