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Associated Press Names Surviving Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, aged 19

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The first hard reports about the identities of the Boston Marathon bombin are coming out.

Here's what we know.

— NBC reports that the two suspects are brothers.

— They are reportedly of Chechen background, and is possibly from Turkey.

— They have been repotedly here legally.

— They are NOT, as previously speculated by some, connected to a missing Brown University student.

— The age of the two brothers is 19 and 20, according to NBC's Pete Williams.