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Jesse Walker on the Boston Blasts

Reason Staff | 4.16.2013 2:14 PM

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As soon as those two explosions tore through the Boston Marathon yesterday, dubious rumors started surfacing in the media. Jesse Walker offers three tips for following stories like this one—lessons to keep in mind not just as events in Boston unfold, but the next time something this terrible happens.

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