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Boston Marathon bomber sentenced to death

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been sentenced to die by lethal injection for the 2013 terror attack.

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Boston Bomber death sentence for closes 'painful chapter'

It is hoped that the verdict to execute the surviving Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will close a "painful chapter", a US congressman has said.

Joe Kennedy III, who represents Massachusetts' 4th Congressional District, said via his official Twitter account:

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