Obama says Boston bombings an act of terrorism

By JULIE PACE
AP White House Correspondent

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama pronounced the deadly Boston Marathon explosions an act of terrorism on Tuesday as individuals close to the investigation said the two bombs were made of pressure cookers packed with ball bearings and metal shards that cut into the victims....

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