after the "9.11" the United States has never happened with successful terrorist attacks. But the peace was broken yesterday. Serial explosion happened in the Boston marathon, by early April 17, there at least 3 people were died and 180 injured. A Chinese citizens are also among the victims.
Two bombs struck near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, turning a celebration into a bloody scene of destruction.Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis said Monday night that the death toll had risen to three. Scores were injured at the scene.One of the dead was an 8-year-old boy, according to a state law enforcement source.Hospitals reported at least 144 people are being treated, with at least 17 of them in critical condition and 25 in serious condition. At least eight of the patients are children.At least 10 people injured had limbs amputated, according to a terrorism expert briefed on the investigation.Several of the patients treated at Massachusetts General Hospital suffered injuries to lower limbs that will require "serial operations" in the coming days, trauma surgeon Peter Fagenholz said Monday night. Some injuries were so severe amputations were necessary, Fagenholz added.
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May 1, 2010 — A car bomb ignites in New York's Times Square, but fails to explode after two street vendors foil the alleged terrorist attack. Pakistan-born Faisal Shahzad, 30, receives a life sentence in prison.
Dec. 25, 2009 — The so-called "underwear bomber," Nigerian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, is subdued by passengers and crew after trying to blow up an airliner heading from Paris to Detroit using explosives hidden in his undergarments. He's sentenced to life in prison.
Sept. 11, 2001 — Al-Qaeda hijackers crash planes into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field near Shanksville, Pa. Nearly 3,000 people die.
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Jan 22, 1998 — Theodore Kaczynski pleads guilty in Sacramento, Calif., to being the Unabomber in return for a sentence of life in prison without parole. His 1978-1995 spree killed three people and injured 23.
Jan. 20, 1998 — A bombing at an abortion clinic in Birmingham, Ala., kills one guard and injures a nurse. Eric Robert Rudolph is suspected in the case.
July 27, 1996 — A bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta during the Summer Games, killing two people and injuring more than 100. Eric Robert Rudolph is arrested in 2003. He pleads guilty and is sentenced to life in prison.
BY WANYANG SHI
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