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spoilsall-American
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AP
‘Ididthat...Iamserious’
NEWSLINE
Poll:Backingforgun
controldipsbelow50%
Withprospectsfornew
gun-controllegislation
waninginCongress,a
newpollshowspublicsup-
portforstrictergunlawsis
ebbing.
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GovernmentoutlinesitscaseagainstBostonbombingsuspect,
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DELAYS
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Furloughsof
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Woodstockpeformance
madeHavensastar
SingerRichieHavens,
whosegrittyvoiceand
rhythmicstylegavenew
lifetoTheBeatles’“Here
ComestheSun,”diedMon-
dayofaheartattack.
4D
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Apple’sdayofreckoning
Investorswillwatchdetails
onsalesofiPhonesand
iPadsforsignsthetech
giant’sdecadeofdomi-
nanceisonthewane.
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Flightdelaysmadefortoughtravel
forthousandsoffliersMonday,and
passengerscanexpectmoreofthe
sameinthedaysahead.
Amajorcause:thefurloughofair-
traiccontrollers,whichtheObama
administrationsaysistheonlyway
theFederalAviationAdministration
canhandleautomaticfederalspend-
ingcuts.
“Furloughs
cannotbeavoid-
ed,”WhiteHouse
spokesmanJay
Carneysaid.
Hardesthitby
furloughsMon-
daywereNew
York-area air-
ports,wheretheFAAsaiddelaysat
Newarktoppedanhour.LaGuardia
Airporthaddelaysofnearlytwo
hoursbecauseofwindand“volume.”
LosAngeleshaddelaysinarriving
flightsthatapproachedtwohours,
theFAAsaid.
Baltimore/WashingtonInterna-
tionalAirporthadfurloughdelaysof
90minutesormoreatmidday.
SmallerdelayspersistedatChar-
lotte-DouglasInternationalAirport,
andcameandwentatWashington’s
DullesInternationalandReaganNa-
tionalairports.
FlightAware.com,whichtracksde-
lays,foundLaGuardiahad39%ofits
417departuresdelayed.Aweekearli-
eronly7%ofLaGuardia’sflights
weredelayed.
KennethGross,aWashingtonat-
torney,saidhis9a.m.flightfromLa-
GuardiatoNationalarrivedmore
thananhourlateforpassengersto
board.Afterpassengersgoton,the
planesatonthegroundforanhour.
“Itwasridiculous,”Grosssaid.
“Therewereclearskies.Therewas
nootherreasonthanfurloughs.”
TheFAAorderedthefurloughs
worth$200millionaspartof$637
milliontheagencymustcutbySept.
30becauseofgovernment-wide
spendingreductions.
CongressionalRepublicansargue
thatFAAandtheObamaadministra-
tioncouldavoidfurloughsbycutting
other,lessnecessaryitemstocut.
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AmeriCorpsmemberCodyTurnerdirectsahosepumpingfloodwaterbackintotheMississippi
RiveronMondayinClarksville,Mo.Rivercitiesalreadyatfloodstagearebracingformorewith
areasfromOklahomatoMichiganpredictedtogetaninchormoreofrainorsnowbytoday.
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Oneclinicworker
testifiedthatshesawabortedfetuses
moving, breathing and, once,
“screeching.”Anotherdescribeda2-
foot-longfetusthat“didn’thaveeyes
oramouth,butitwaslike…making
thisnoise.…It
soundedlikealit-
tlealien.”
Athirdwitness
recalledhow, as
ordered,sheused
surgicalscissorsto
snipthespineof
anabortedfetus
she’dfoundina
toilet,itsarmstill
moving.“Ididit
once,andIdidn’t
doitagain,”shesaid.“…Itgaveme
thecreeps.”
Thecreepsareanoccupational
hazardforjurorsinthemurdertrial
ofKermitGosnell,accusedofrun-
ningaclinicwheresevenbabieswere
allegedlykilledafterbotchedabor-
tionsandanadultpatientwasgivena
fataloverdoseofDemerol.
Abortionopponentshopethatthe
horrifyingcrimesattributedtothis
onedefendantcanshiftthebalance
ofpowerinanabortiondebatethat’s
beendeadlockedfordecades.
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takendecadesago:52%ofAmericans
sayabortionshouldbelegalinsome
circumstances;28%saylegalinall
circumstances;18%sayitshouldbe
illegalinallcircumstances.It’sanis-
suethathasn’tbeenresolvedand
hasn’tgoneaway—“aconstantagi-
tatingoftheAmericansoul,”inthe
wordsofcolumnistPeggyNoonan.
IntheGosnelltrial,“thedebate
suddenlyhasavisualargument,”says
MarjorieDannenfelser,presidentof
theSusanB.AnthonyList,agroup
thatsupportsanti-abortionpolitical
candidates.“Youlookatpictures,and
youthink,‘That’sababy.’”
Onephoto,takenbyaclinicwork-
erandshownatthetrial,showeda
fetuswhosegestationalagewasesti-
matedbythemedicalexaminerat28
weeksatthetimeoftheabortion.
Whenitwasplacedinapan,itsbody
curledupinthefetalposition.For-
merstaferKareemaCrosstestified
thatGosnelljoked,“Thebaby’sbig
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TUESDAY,APRIL23,2013
NEWS
2A
PACsraincashonnewGOPchairmen
USATODAYfinds
bigincreasesince
thelastCongress
yearsago.
IntheHouse,theRepublicanma-
jorityhasimposedasix-yearterm
limitonchairpersons,creatingnew
openingswhenCongressconvened
anewinJanuary.OnlyWisconsin
Rep.PaulRyan,theRepublicans’
2012vicepresidentialnominee,re-
ceivedawaivertocontinueserving
atoptheHouseBudgetcommitteeaf-
terhistermexpired.
IntheDemocratic-controlledSen-
ate,notermlimitsareimposed.In
thecaseswherecommitteeshave
changedleaders,noneofthenew
committeechairmenisupforre-
electionin2014.
ThefilingsofnewHousechairmen
alsoshow:
uRep.JebHensarling,R-Texas,
hadthesecond-largestfundraising
haulfromPACsbehindShusterdur-
ingthefirstquarter.Hensarling,
chairmanoftheHouseFinancialSer-
vicescommittee,raised$261,500
frompolitical-actioncommitteesin
thefirstthreemonthsof2013.That’s
upfrom$153,000twoyearsearlier.
“Webelievethatthosewhohave
supportedCongressmanHensarling
throughouthistimeinCongress
havedonesobecausetheybelievein
theprinciplesoffreeenterpriseand
freedomthathehasconsistentlyad-
vanced,”AndrewDuke,Hensarling’s
chiefofstaf,saidinastatement.
uRep.BobGoodlatte,R-Va.,the
newchairmanoftheHouseJudiciary
Committee,sawhisPACdonations
morethantripletonearly$175,000
duringtheperiodexamined.
The committee’sjurisdiction
rangesfromfederalbankruptcyand
antitrustlawstoimmigrationpolicy,
firearmsregulationandtrademark
protections.Political-actioncommit-
teesgivingtoGoodlattethisyearin-
cludetheNationalRifleAssociation,
SonyPicturesandMajorLeague
Baseball.
Hedidnotrespondtointerview
requests.
Somecommitteeheadssawtheir
PACcontributionsdrop.:
uMichiganRep.CandiceMiller,
theonlywomanchairingaHouse
committee,overseestheHouseAd-
ministrationCommittee,whichdeals
withthechamber’sinternalopera-
tions.HerPACcontributionssofar
thisyeartotal$28,000,downfrom
$40,000twoyearsearlier.
Heraidesdidnotreturntelephone
calls.
FredrekaSchouten
andChristopherSchnaars
USATODAY
2011APPHOTO
AP
AP
2011APPHOTO
Shuster
Hensarling
Goodlatte
Miller
WASHINGTON
Inthefirstthree
monthsofCongress,newlyinstalled
Housecommitteechairmencollec-
tivelysawa74%increaseindona-
tions from special-interest
political-actioncommitteesfromthe
sameperiodinthelastCongress,a
USATODAYanalysisshows.
ManyofthePACsrepresentin-
dustriesthechairmennowoversee.
“Thechairmenarethemostim-
portantpeopleintheHouseinterms
ofmovingonlegislation,andoneof
thewaystogetclosetothemisto
contributetotheircampaigns,”said
BillAllison,whotrackspolitical
moneyfortheSunlightFoundation,a
non-partisanwatchdoggroup.
Rep.BillShuster,R-Pa.,whotook
overtheHouseTransportationand
InfrastructureCommitteeinJanu-
ary,hasreceived$302,600from
PACssofarthisyear,morethanfive
timesthe$59,100hecollectedfrom
suchcommitteesduringthefirst
threemonthsof2011.(Hisfather,ex-
congressmanBudShuster,wasthe
committee’schairmaninthelate
1990s.)
Inall,PACdonationsaccountfor
morethan60%ofthecampaign
moneyShusterhasreportedraising
thisyear.Thismoneycomesfromall
sectorsofthenation’stransportation
industry—rangingfromemployees
ofmajorairlinesandcruise-ship
companiestorailcompanies.Shu-
ster’spanelisscheduledtotakeupa
railbillthisyear.
Thetruckingindustry,whichis
pushingfederalregulatorstoin-
creasethe80,000-poundweightlimit
forfive-axletrucksontheinterstate
highwaysystem,isamongShuster’s
earlydonors.
Shuster’saidesdidnotrespondto
interviewrequests.
USATODAYexaminedcampaign
financereportsfiledrecentlywith
theFederalElectionCommissionfor
nineHouselawmakerswhoassumed
newcommitteechairmanshipsinthe
Republican-controlledHouse in
January.
Together,theycollected$2.8mil-
lioninallcampaigncontributions
duringthefirstquarterofthisyear,
upfromnearly$1.9millionduring
thefirstthreemonthsof2011.PAC
contributionsaccountedfor$1.3mil-
lionthisyear,upfrom$740,000two
Canadacollars
twosuspects
in‘al-Qaeda’
rail-terrorplot
MARKWILSON,GETTYIMAGES
ChairmanPatrickLeahy,D-Vt.,center,talkswithSen.ChuckGrassley,R-Iowa,left,duringaSenateJudi-
ciaryCommitteehearingonimmigrationandbordersecurityMonday.
Senatorstrytofindbalance
indebateoverimmigration
train,”butsheandotheroicials
wouldnotsaywhichroute.Lawen-
forcementsourcestoldReutersthe
targetwastheToronto-to-NewYork
route.
VIARailjointlyoperatesToronto-
to-NiagaraFallstrainswithAmtrak,
whichcontinuesservicetoNewYork
City.Amtrak’sMapleLeafrunsbe-
tweenNewYorkCityandToronto.
SourcestoldtheCBCNewsthat
themenhadbeenundersurveillance
formorethanayearinQuebecand
MichaelWinter
andDougStanglin
USATODAY
Canadianpoliceandintelligence
servicesarrestedtwosuspectsMon-
daywhoallegedlyplannedtoderaila
passengerrailtrainintheToronto
areainwhattheRoyalCanadian
MountedPolicecalleda“majorter-
roristattack.”
RCMPAssistantCommissioner
JamesMaliziasaidatanafternoon
newsconferencethatChihebEs-
seghaier,30,ofMontreal,andRaed
Jaser,35,ofToronto,hadreceived
“directionandguidance”from“al-
Qaedaelements”inIran,butthereis
no indication they were
“state-sponsored.”
NeithersuspectisaCanadianciti-
zen.TheRCMPwouldnotidentify
theirnationalitiesorsayhowlong
theyhadbeeninthecountry.
The
NationalPost
and
TheGlobe
andMail
reportedthatatleastoneof
themen—Esseghaier—isTunisian.
Theallegedplotwasnotconnect-
edtotheBostonMarathonterrorat-
tack,oicialssaid.
Thetwomenarescheduledtoap-
pearincourttodayinToronto.
Theyarechargedwithconspiracy
tocarryoutaterroristattackand
“conspiringtomurderpersonsun-
knownforthebenefitof,atthedirec-
tionof,orinassociationwitha
terroristgroup.”
RCMPChiefSuperintendentJen-
niferStrachanssaidthatthesuspects
hadwatchedtrainsandrailways
aroundToronto.SheandMalizia
stressedthatthepublicandrailem-
ployeeswereneverinanydanger.
“Itwasdefinitelyintheplanning
stagebutnotimminent,”shesaid.
Strachanssaidtheplotinvolved“a
specificroutebutnotaspecific
23witnessesspeak
beforecommittee
consideringoverhaul
legalimmigrationsystem.
Thehearingfeaturedraremo-
mentsofagreementbetweengroups
thathavetraditionallybeenatodds
witheachother.Onepanelfeatured
theheadofUnitedFarmWorkersof
Americaagreeingwiththeheadof
theNationalCouncilofFarmerCo-
operativesonaprogramtobringin
moreforeignagriculturalworkers.
“There’snoquestionit’stheright
balance,”saidCharlesConner,presi-
dentofthefarmercouncil.
Butthereweremanydisagree-
mentsoverbasicportionsofthebill
thatshowwhatadiicultroadthe
bordersecuritythatmustbereached
beforethenation’sunauthorizedim-
migrantscouldapplytobecomelegal
residents.“Thisisjustaloophole
thatallowsthesecretary(oftheDe-
partmentofHomelandSecurity)to
neglectdoingthejob,”Grassleysaid.
GabyPacheco,whowasbroughtto
thecountryillegallybyherfamily
fromEcuadorwhenshewas8,talked
aboutdiicultiessheandothershave
faced,likeningthemtocivilrights
battles.“America’shistoryshowsthat
wehavebeenherebefore,andwe
haveovercome,”shesaid,crying.
Afewseatstoherleft,MarkKri-
korian,executivedirectoroftheCen-
terforImmigrationStudies,which
advocatesforlowerlevelsofimmi-
gration,saidthebillshouldbecalled
“NoIllegalAlienLeftBehind.”
Senatorsheardvastlydiferent
viewsonhownewimmigrationlaws
wouldafectthenation’seconomy.
RonHira,aprofessorattheRoch-
esterInstituteofTechnology,saidvi-
saprogramsusedbyU.S.companies
toimportforeignworkerstrainedin
high-techfieldsarewidelyabusedto
undercutAmericanworkers.
“Globalizationandoutsourcing
willhappen,butweshouldn’tbesub-
sidizingandpromotingit,”Hirasaid.
BradSmith,generalcounselfor
Microsoft,counteredthattheforeign
workersaredesperatelyneededto
sustainU.S.business.Hesaidthe
economywillcreate120,000jobsthis
yearthatrequireabachelor’sdegree
incomputerscience,butU.S.colleges
anduniversitieswillgraduateonly
51,474withthosedegreesthisyear.
AlanGomez
USATODAY
“Thisisthefirst
knownal-Qaeda
planorattackthat
we’veexperienced.”
MountiesSuperintendent
DouglasBest
Senatorsdebatedtheeconomic
impactofimmigrantsonU.S.work-
ers,thechancesofcompletelysecur-
ingthenation’sborderandthe
meritsoflegalizingthenation’sun-
authorizedimmigrantsduringaday-
long,tear-filledhearingMonday—
thesamedayaUSATODAYPoll
showedpublicsupportfortakingac-
tiononimmigrationisstrong.
Inthepollof1,000-plusadults,
80%indicatedtheyback“betterbor-
dercontrol”and71%favorcreatinga
pathwaytocitizenshipforimmi-
grantsnowinthecountryillegally,if
theymeetcertainrequirements.Just
25%opposecreatingaprocessto
gaincitizenship.Andrespondents,by
a55%-33%margin,placeahigher
priorityonpreventingillegalimmi-
grationthanondealingwithimmi-
grantsalreadyhereillegally.
TheSenateJudiciaryCommittee
heardfrom23witnessesduringthe
deepestlookyetatan844-pagepro-
posalfromabipartisangroupofsen-
ators,knownastheGangofEight,to
overhaulthenation’simmigration
laws.Thebillwouldallowthena-
tion’s11millionunauthorizedimmi-
grantstoapplyforU.S.citizenship,
anditwouldtightenbordersecurity
andcompletelyrevampthenation’s
southernOntario.
“Thisisthefirstknownal-Qaeda
planorattackthatwe’veexperi-
enced,”SuperintendentDouglasBest
said.
Thecross-border investigation
wascoordinatedwiththeU.S.De-
partmentofHomelandSecurityand
theFBI.
U.S.AmbassadorDavidJacobson
congratulatedtheRCMPforthe
arrests.
“ThisisanexampleoftheUnited
StatesandCanadaworkingtogether
toprotectourcitizens.Itunder-
scoresthefactthatwefaceserious
andrealthreats,andthatsecurityisa
sharedresponsibility,”hesaidina
statement.“Weallneedtoremain
vigilantinconfrontingthreatsand
keepingNorthAmericasafeandse-
cure.”
“America’shistory
showsthatwehave
beenherebefore,and
wehaveovercome.”
GabyPacheco
GangofEightwillhaveingettingthe
measurepassedthroughCongress.
Sen.ChuckGrassley,R-Iowa,the
highest-rankingRepublicanonthe
committee,worriedthattheborder
securityprovisionsinthebillwere
notenoughtofullysecuretheporous
southwestborderwithMexico.
Thebillwouldprovide$6.5billion
toaddmanpower,fencingandsur-
veillancetechnology;requirethatall
businessownersuseafederalpro-
gramtochecktheimmigrationstatus
ofnewhires;andrequiretheU.S.
governmenttoimplementaprogram
torecordeverytimeanimmigrant
entersandexitsthecountry.
Therearenomeasurementsof
Corrections&Clarifications
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INBRIEF
aretostartsmoking.”
Fourstates—Alabama,Alaska,
NewJerseyandUtah—haveraised
thelegalbuyingageto19.TheBoston
suburbofNeedham,Mass.,appears
tobetheonlycitytohaveraisedthe
minimumto21.Federallawbansto-
baccosalestothoseyoungerthan18.
—WendyKoch
SUPREMECOURTAPPEARSSPLIT
ONHIV/AIDSFUNDSDISPUTE
WORKOUTFORWATER
87THYEARGETSROYALSALUTE
RepublicanSen.JohnBoozman
representsArkansas.Hisstatewas
listedincorrectlyinaguncontrol
votingcharton1AThursday.
TheSupremeCourtappearedsplit
Mondayonwhetherthegovernment
caninsistthatoutsidegroupsusing
itsmoneytofightHIV/AIDSover-
seasmustopposeprostitutionand
sextraicking.
Thecasepresentsatestofthe
FirstAmendment’srighttofree
speechagainstwhatstringsthegov-
ernmentcanattachtoitsmoney.
Itpitstwoworthygoalsagainst
eachother:preventingthespreadof
HIV/AIDSandopposingthesextraf-
ficthatensnaresyoungwomenand
girls,particularlyinAfricaandAsia.
Afteranhour-longargument,it
seemedtheonlythinglesspopular
amongthejusticesthanthegovern-
ment’s“loyaltyoath,”asChiefJustice
JohnRobertsputit,wastheideathat
itcan’tchoosewhogetsfunding.
“Thegovernmentisjustpicking
outwhoisanappropriatepartnerto
assistinthisproject,”Robertssaid,
comparingittoananti-smoking
campaignthatavoidsgivingmoney
todefendersofsmoking.
—RichardWolf
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Soldiersperforma41GunRoyalSalute
tomarkthe87thbirthdayofBritain’s
QueenElizabethIIinLondononMon-
day.Theceremonywaspostponedaday
becauseherbirthdayfellonaSunday.
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PresidentObamapedalsabicycle-pow-
eredemergencywatersanitationsystem
atastudentsciencefairhehostedMon-
dayattheWhiteHouse.Competition
winnerscamefromacrosstheUSA.
SecretaryofStateJohnKerrysaid
hewillhostameetingoftopAfghan
andPakistanioicialsthisweekin
Brusselstodiscussreconciliation
withtheTaliban.
AfghanPresidentHamidKarzai
andhisdefenseminister,alongwith
Pakistan’smilitarychiefandforeign
secretary,willattendWednesday’s
meeting,Kerrysaid.
Reconciliationefortsbetweenthe
TalibanandAfghanistanhavehitsev-
eralsnags,includingtheassassina-
tion of Karzai’shand-picked
negotiator,whichshatteredthelittle
trustthatexistedbetweenhisgov-
ernmentandTalibanelementsthat
mightbewillingtotalkpeace.
Karzaihassaidreconciliationcan-
nottakeplacewithouttheinvolve-
mentofPakistan,whosesecurity
serviceshavetiestotheTaliban.
bybothsidesforthetrialofawrong-
fuldeathlawsuitfiledbyKatherine
Jackson,themotherofMichaelJack-
son,againstAEGconcertpromoters.
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18to21—thesameasforalcohol.
Theproposalispartofadecade-
long,anti-tobaccocampaignbyout-
goingMayorMichaelBloomberg,
whohasimposedsomeofthehighest
cigarettestaxes inthecountry,
bannedsmokinginparksandrun
graphicadsonthehazardsofsmok-
ing.Lastmonth,hisadministration
proposedarequirementthatstores
keepcigarettesoutofsightunlessan
adultcustomerasksforthem.
“Thatwillliterallysavelives,”New
YorkCityCouncilSpeakerChristine
Quinnsaidaboutthenewbidtoraise
theageforbuying—butnotneces-
sarilyusingorpossessing—tobacco
products.“Themorediicultitisfor
(youngpeople)togainaccesstoto-
baccoproducts,thelesslikelythey
Compiledfromstafandwirereports
U.S.DEATHTOLL
AsofMonday,2,070U.S.service-
membersandthreeDefenseDepart-
mentcivilianshadbeenreported
killedintheAfghanistanWar.
Thelatestdeathidentified:
u
ArmyPfc.BarrettL.Austin,
20,ofEasley,S.C.,diedSundayin
Landstuhl,Germany,ofinjuriessuf-
feredwhenhisvehiclewasattacked
byanenemyimprovisedexplosive
deviceinWardakprovince,Afghani-
stan,onApril17;3rdInfantry
Division.
NYCPROPOSALWOULDMAKE21
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NewYorkputforwardaproposal
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itthefirstmajorU.S.citytoraisethe
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NATION
StormsperpetuateMidwestflooding
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Whatwe’re
following
Newsnowandrainnot
asheavybutwillslow
watersfromreceding
InGrandRapids,Mich.,theworst
appearedtobeoverMonday.The
GrandRiverinthecity’sdowntown
crestedSundaynightat21.85feet.It
isexpectedtodropaboutafootaday
andfallbelowthe18-footfloodstage
Thursday,cityoicialssaid.
“Noneofushaveeverexperienced
anythingquitelikethis,”GrandRap-
idsMayorGeorgeHeartwellsaid
Monday.
TheRedRiveroftheNorth,which
flowstothenorthintoLakeWinni-
peginCanada,shouldreachpeaklev-
elsbynextweek,Buansaid.TheRed
Riverformstheborderbetween
NorthDakotaandMinnesota,and
facesafloodthreateachyearbecause
ofmeltingsnowandspringrains.
InFargo,theRedRiverisforecast
toreachmajorfloodstageof30feet
bythisweekend,accordingtoa
weatherservicewebsitethatpredicts
riverfloodlevels.
Inanonlinereport,theweather
serviceinGrandForksnotedthatby
Fridayandintotheweekend,“tem-
peraturesareexpectedtorisesignifi-
cantly... resultinginsignificant
snowmeltrunofandmorerapid
risesinriverlevels.”
Sofar,theMidwestfloodinghas
causedthreedeathsandcouldbere-
sponsiblefortwomore.
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Riverflooding that’salready
swampingpartoftheMidwestcould
getworsetodayandWednesdaywith
morerainandsnowsweepingover
theregion.
AreasfromOklahomathrough
Michiganareforecasttogetaninch
ofraintoday,andsomeplacestwice
that,bythetimethestormmoves
awaylatertonight, theNational
WeatherServiceforecasts.Tothe
north,upto9inchesofsnowispossi-
bleintheMinneapolis/St.Paularea,
theweatherservicesaid.
AsoflateMonday,theheaviest
snowfall—morethanafoot—was
recordedinwesternSouthDakota,
TheWeatherChannelreported.The
snowwasyetanotherblowforthe
winter-wearynorthernPlains,which
hasseenrecordsnowandcoldtem-
peraturesthismonth.
Thegoodnewsisthatthissystem
shouldbelessintenseandfaster-
movingcomparedtolastweek’stor-
rentialrainstormsthatsparkedthe
worstofthefloods,AccuWeather
meteorologistAlexSosnowskisaid.
However,thisadditionalraincould
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er,MaryNifer,watchfromtheporchofatrailerinClarksville,Mo.
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oncethelargestintheworld
bymarketvalue,butits
sharesdovetobelow$400
lastweekfora52-weeklow.
Tuneinforthenumbersat
usatoday.com/tech
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keeptheriversthatarealreadyat
floodstagefromrecedingasfast.
Theweatherservicesaidmore
than170gaugesMondayafternoon
wereinfloodstageacrosstheUSA,
almostallofthemintheupperMid-
west,including41at“major”flood
stage,meaningtherewillbe“exten-
siveinundationofstructuresand
roads,andthatsignificantevacua-
tionsarelikely.”
Causedbytheextremelyheavy
rainthatfelllastweek,thesurgeof
highwaterisslowlymakingitsway
downtheMississippiandIllinoisriv-
ersandtheirtributaries,accordingto
SteveBuan,ahydrologistwiththe
NorthCentralRiverForecastCenter
inChanhassen,Minn.
HesaidthatasofMondayafter-
noon,theMississippiRiverisator
nearitspeakfromtheQuadCitiesof
IowadowntonearHannibal,Mo.
SpotssouthofSt.Louisaren’tex-
pectedtocrestuntillaterthisweek,
andsignificantfloodingispossiblein
Ste.Genevieve,Mo.,CapeGirardeau,
Mo.,andCairo,Ill.
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DoyoufavororopposeCongresspassinganewgun-controllaw?
Source
USATODAY
Pollof1,002adults
takenbyPrinceton
SurveyResearch
Thursday-Sunday;
marginoferror:
±4percentagepoints.
49%
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evenifitmightnotpass.”Just30%
saytheyshould“acceptaweaker
law”theyknowcanwinapproval.
“Somuchofthesupportforgun
controlisemotional,followingthe
Newtowntragedy,”saysStuartRoth-
enberg,editorandpublisherofthe
non-partisan
RothenbergPolitical
Report
.TheDec.14shootingatthe
Connecticutschoolkilled20chil-
drenandsixeducators.“Thelonger
yougetawayfromthere,peoplestart
thinkingofotherissues.Theystart
thinkingaboutterrorismorjobsor
immigration,andnotsurprisingly,
thensomeofthemomentumbehind
guncontrolstartstofade.”
TheBostonMarathondouble
bombinglastMondayalsomayhave
hadanefect,Rothenbergspeculates,
leadingsomepeopletothink,“‘Boy,
IwishIhadsomethingtoprotect
myselfwithifaterroristcame
throughthedoornow.’”
Lastweek,abipartisanproposal
forexpandingbackgroundchecksfor
gunbuyersfailedtowinthe60votes
needed.Thosesurveyedwhooppose
agun-controlbillaresplitonwheth-
ersenatorsshoulduseafilibusterto
blockdebate:44%backtheideaofa
filibuster;41%opposeit.
SusanPage
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OPPOSE
WASHINGTON
Fourmonthsafterthe
massshootingatSandyHookEle-
mentarySchool,aUSATODAYPoll
findssupportforanewgun-control
lawebbingasprospectsforpassage
onCapitolHillseemtofade.
Americansaremorenarrowlydi-
videdontheissuethaninrecent
months,andbackingforabillhas
slippedbelow50%,thepollfinds.By
49%-45%,thosesurveyedfavorCon-
gresspassinganewgun-controllaw.
InanNBC/
WallStreetJournal
poll
inearlyApril,55%hadbackeda
strictergunlaw,whichwasdown
from61%inFebruary.
Thesurveyof1,002adultswastak-
enThursdaythroughSundayby
PrincetonSurveyResearch.The
marginoferroris+/–4percentage
points.
Thosewhosupportabillwantad-
vocatesinCongresstohangtough
andnotcompromise—anattitude
thatalsocouldcomplicatepassing
legislation.Sixty-onepercentsay
membersofCongress“shouldonly
agreetoastrongerversionofthebill,
ShouldPresidentObamaand
gun-controladvocatesinCongress
acceptaweakerlawtheyknowthey
cangetthroughCongress,orshould
theyonlyagreetoastrongerversion
ofthebill,evenifitmightnotpass
Congress?
Shouldsenatorswhoopposegun
controlsupportafilibusterthat
wouldblockdebateonproposed
legislation,ornot?
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PresidentObama
honorsthe2013
National
TeacheroftheYear
andthe
finaliststodayataWhite
Houseceremony.Learnmore
at
usatoday.com/news
.
Onlystrongerversion
61%
Acceptaweakerlaw
30%
Don’tknow/refused
9%
Supportafilibuster
44%
Don'tsupportafilibuster
41%
Don’tknow/refused
15%
Askedofthosewhofavoranewgunlaw Askedofthosewhoopposeanewgunlaw
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Flightcrewsgetway:Noknivesonplanes,yet
u
TRAVEL
Takeaphototour
ofthe
PaulGauguin
,aluxury
cruiseshipthatstopsatexot-
icSouthPacificislandslike
BoraBora
.Bookaviewingat
usatoday.com/travel
.
“Inthewakeofthe
terroristbombingin
Boston...nowisnot
thetimetoweaken
transportation
security.”
SaraNelson,
AssociationofFlight
Attendants
corporatethefeedbackaboutthe
changestotheProhibitedItemsList
andcontinueworkforcetraining,”
theTSAsaidinastatement.
TheTSAhadplannedtoletthe
knives,withbladesupto2.36inches,
onflightsstartingThursday.
Itwouldhavebeenthefirsttime
theywouldhavebeenbackinthe
cabinsofpassengerplanessince
Sept.11,2001,whenterroristsarmed
withboxcuttershijackedfourjets.
TSAAdministratorJohnPistole
hadmadethepolicychangeMarch5,
sayingthatairportsecurityscreeners
neededtoconcentrateongreater
riskstoairtravel.
Healsosaidthechangewouldbet-
thepolicychange,welcomedthe
postponement.
ThegrouparguedthatifTSA
wantstochangethepolicy,theagen-
cymustgothroughaformalprocess
formakingfederalrules.
“Inthewakeoftheterrorist
bombinginBostonlastweek...now
isnotthetimetoweakentransporta-
tionsecurity,”saidSaraNelson,in-
ternationalvicepresidentofthe
AssociationofFlightAttendants.
“Flightattendants,”shesaid,“are
breathingasighofreliefthatthe
weaponsthatledtothedeadliestat-
tackonU.S.soilinournation’shisto-
rywillnotbeallowedintheaircraft
cabinthisweek.”
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TheTransportation
SecurityAdministrationispostpon-
inglettingpassengerscarrysmall
knivesbackaboardairlineflights.
Afterfacingoppositiontothepoli-
cychangefromflightattendantsand
itsownairmarshals,theagencysaid
Mondayitwasdelayingthepolicy
changesotheairlineindustry,pas-
sengeradvocatesandlaw-enforce-
mentexpertscouldweighinon
whethertheyshouldbeallowed.
“ThistimingwillenableTSAtoin-
What’spopularonline:
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ofBostonsuspects
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WoodstockopenerRichie
Havensdiesat72
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Bostonfuneralshielded
fromWestboropicketers
termatchinternationalpolicyand
thatotherpotentialweapons,suchas
scissorsandknittingneedles,have
beenallowedonplanessince2005.
TheFlightAttendantsUnionCo-
alition,whichrepresents90,000
flightattendantsandlobbiedagainst
SURVEY:MOREWOMENIN
MILITARYREPORTSEXABUSE
womenwhowereMarines.About
29,000troopsweresurveyedin2008.
Thesurveyresults,combinedwith
otherrecentresearch,“showssexual
assaultisapersistentprobleminthe
military,”saidArmyMaj.Gen.Gary
Patton,directorofthePentagon’s
sexualassaultpreventionoice.“We
realizewehavemoretodo.”
Theresultssurfaceatatimewhen
agrowingnumberinCongressare
concernedaboutsexualassaultand
harassmentinthemilitary,andthe
lowrateofcriminalcomplaintsvs.a
highratesofsexualassaultsrecorded
insurveyssuchastheonereleased
Monday.
“Obviously,thisreportisvery
alarming,”saysSen.KirstenGilli-
brand,D-N.Y.,chairwomanofthe
personnelsubcommitteeoftheSen-
ateArmedServicesCommittee.
Sheisworkingonlegislationthat
wouldremovefromthechain-of-
commandthedecisiontofilecharges
inafelonycase,includingrapeor
othersexualassault.
Military leaders oppose the
changessheisseeking.
ThePentagonhaslaunchedsever-
al initiativesinthelastseveral
monthsaimedatassistingsexualas-
saultvictims,includingexpandingre-
portingoptionsandpreventionand
responsesupportservices,spokes-
womanCynthiaSmithsays.
ThePentagonsurveystensof
thousandsservicemembersevery
threeyearsondozensofhealth-relat-
edissues.The2011surveycameat
the10-yearanniversaryofthenation
goingtowarinthewakeof9/11,of-
feringameanstotracktheimpactof
theconflictsinIraqandAfghanistan
withresultsfromsurveysconducted
in2005and2008.
However,thePentagonelectedto
changehowthe2011surveywascon-
ducted,saidMarkMattiko,aCoast
Guardoicialdiscussingthesurvey
Monday.Asaresult,somequestions
werewordeddiferentlyandsome
problemsweredefineddiferently.
Inaddition,the2011surveywas
conductedonline,notinperson.A
higherrateoftroopsdeclinedtopar-
ticipate,increasingfrom28%forthe
in-personsurveysof2008to78%in
2011survey.ThePentagonstandsby
thevalidityofthe2011results.
SEXUALASSAULTSURVEYRESULTS
GreggZoroya
USATODAY
Thepercentageoffemaleservicememberswhosaidtheyhadreceived
unwantedsexualcontact“betweensomeoneelseandyourprivate
partsorbetweenyouandsomeoneelse’sprivateparts”:
Roughlyoneoutoffivemilitary
womensaytheywerevictimsofun-
wantedsexualcontactbyanother
servicemembersincejoiningthemil-
itary,accordingtoaPentagonhealth
surveyconductedin2011andre-
leasedMonday.
Thehighestrateofsexualabuse
wasintheMarineCorps:Nearly30%
ofwomensaidtheysuferedunwant-
edsexualcontactbyanothermilitary
member.Closebehindwerethe
ArmyandNavy,eachwithabout24%
ofwomenraisingtheissue.
Theratesofsexualabuseappearto
besignificantlyhigherthansimilar
surveyfindingsfrom2008,although
thePentagonchangedthewayitcon-
ductedthe2011surveyof34,000ser-
Army Navy Marine
Corps
AirForce
In2008,
“sinceenteringthe
service”
11% 12% 17% 13%
In2011,
“sincejoiningthe
military,bysomeoneinthe
military”
24%24% 30% 16%
In2011,
“sincejoiningthe
military,byacivilian”
7% 6% 5% 5%
Source:
DepartmentofDefenseSurveyofHealthRelatedBehaviorsAmongActiveDutyPersonnel,2011and
2008issues
vicemembers,socomparisonsare
diicult.
However,questionsaboutunwant-
edsexualconductwerevirtually
identicalinbothsurveys.In2008,
11%to12%offemalesoldiersand
sailorssaidtheywerevictimsofun-
wantedtouching,alongwith17%of
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TUESDAY,APRIL23,2013
BOMBINGSINBOSTON
Bostoniansmark
grimmilestone:
Onefullweek
thetwinbombingstookplacetojoin
insinging
GodBlessAmerica
forsev-
eralminutes.
Thememorialshavecontinuedto
grow.Whatbeganasafewsignsand
flowershasgrownintoacornerfilled
withAmericanflags,runningshoes,
stufedanimalsandBostonsports
clothing.Signsread:“BostonStrong,”
“Stoptheviolence”and“Ourprayers
arewithyou.”
SarahSchwartzofArlington,
Mass.,broughther3-year-old,Ju-
YamicheAlcindor
@Yamiche
USATODAY
BOSTON
ShereeDunwellcan’tstop
thenightmares.
Inthem,therearebombingsagain,
afranticsearchforherfamilyandre-
mindersthatshewasjust2miles
awaylastweekwhenbombsripped
throughtheBostonMarathonfinish
linekillingthreepeopleandinjuring
morethan180.
LikemanyinBoston,Dunwellis
tryingtomovepastthetraumatic
eventsoflastweekandfocusonthe
unityandrandomactsofkindness
thathavefilledtheircity—butshe’s
havingtrouble.
“IhavemomentswhereIcan’t
stopcryingandmomentswhereIam
totallyatpeace,”DunwellsaidMon-
dayasshestoodnearbythemara-
thonfinishline,wherehundreds
gatheredat2:50p.m.foramoment
ofsilenceexactlyoneweekafterthe
explosions.“It’sgoingtobealong
roadforallofus.Idon’tthinkthere’s
evergoingtobeclosure.
“Ihavesuchahollowfeeling.I
don’tknowhowlongthiswilllast.”
Twomennearthefinishlinesang
thenationalantheminthechilly
windyair,assomecried.Others
dashedoutofnearbyoiceswhere
“It’sgoingtobealong
roadforallofus.Idon’t
thinkthere’severgoing
tobeclosure.”
Resident
ShereeDunwell
lianna,alongassheaddedpurpleand
redflowerstothememorial.
Schwartz,36,isproudoftheway
Bostonhasreacted.Shesayspeople
haveavoidedbeingnegativeortar-
getingcertainnationalitiesorreli-
gionsasaresultoftheTsarnaev
brothers’allegedattacks.
Thebombings,whilehorrible,
havebroughtoutamorecompas-
sionatesideofBoston,shethinks.
People,oncequietontrainsand
somewhatseparated,havebegun
speakingmoretoeachother,ran-
domlyhuggingherandevenhelping
ROBERTF.BUKATY,AP
HundredsgatherneartheBostonMarathonfinishlineonBoylstonStreetonMondaytoobserveamo-
mentofsilenceat2:50p.m.,thetimethatexplosionsaweekagokilledthreeandinjuredmorethan170.
herwithJulianna’sstroller.
Bostonianstriedtheirbesttore-
sumenormallife.ManyworeBoston
Celticshats,RedSoxjacketsorNew
EnglandPatriotsearrings.
While thearea immediately
aroundthebombingsitesremains
closed,severalsurroundingstreets
wereopenedandthecharacteristic
citytraicreturned.
Somepeopleinthisshakencity
saythebestwaytohonorthevictims
istoseejusticedone.
“Idon’tknowwhytheydidthis,
buttheyneedtobepunishedtothe
fullextentofthelaw,”saidChristine
Bogart,39,asubstanceabusecoun-
selorjoiningthetributeMonday.
AprivatefuneralwasheldMonday
morningforKrystleCampbell,29,a
restaurantworkerkilledintheblasts.
Amemorialservicewasconducted
MondaynightatBostonUniversity
forLüLingzi,23,agraduatestudent
fromChina.Amemorialwasheldin
DorchesteronSundayforMartin
Richard,8.
KyleKellinghaus,32,hadfinished
runningtheraceaboutfiveminutes
beforetheattack.OnMonday,he
couldsaylittletoexplainthefeeling
ofhowclosehecametobeingavic-
tim:“It’ssurrealandalittleeerie.”
Video,photos
Suspect’s
widowwas
inthedark,
lawyersays
buildheartof
caseagainst
GregToppo
USATODAY
bombsuspect
TheyoungwidowofBostonMara-
thonbombingsuspectTamerlan
Tsarnaevlearnedofhisallegedrole
intheattacksthesamewaymillions
ofAmericansdid:ShesawitonTV,
herlawyersays.
KatherineRussell,24,workedlong
daysasahomehealthcareaideand
suspectednothing—neitherasher
husbandallegedlyplanned last
week’sterroristattacksnorinthe
fourdaysthatfollowed,herattorney,
AmatoDeLuca,toldtheAssociated
Press.
HesaidTsarnaev,26,caredforthe
couple’s3-year-olddaughterwhile
Russellworked.LastThursday,when
sheleftforwork,DeLucasaid,Tsar-
naevwasattheirCambridge,Mass.,
home.Hourslater,policesay,Tsar-
naevandhisyoungerbrother,
Dzhokhar,engagedoicersinthe
early-morningfirefightthatkilledthe
olderbrotherandwoundedthe
youngerone.PolicecapturedDzhok-
harTsarnaevonFridaynight.
Askedwhetheranythingseemed
amisstoRussellinthedaysfollowing
thebombings,DeLucasaid,“Notas
farasIknow.”Hesaidhisclient
worked70to80hoursaweek,seven
daysaweek,anddidnotsuspecther
husbandofanything.“Whenthisal-
legedlywasgoingon,shewaswork-
ing,andhadbeenworkingallweekto
supportherfamily.”
DeLucasaidRussellneversaw
DzhokharTsarnaevattheirapart-
ment.Shemetherfuturehusbandat
anightclubwhileattendingSufolk
UniversityinBoston.Russellcon-
vertedtoIslamandtheymarriedin
2009or2010,hesaid.
FederalinvestigatorsonSunday
visitedherparents”suburbanhome
inNorthKingstown,R.I.,butdidn’t
questionher,DeLucasaid.Hetold
the
ProvidenceJournal
,“Icantell
youunequivocally,withoutanyhesi-
tation,thatshewasnotwithfederal
agents.”
Inastatement,thefamilysaidlate
Friday:“Ourdaughterhaslosther
husbandtoday, thefatherofher
child.Wecannotbegintocompre-
hendhowthishorribletragedyoc-
curred.Intheaftermathofthe
PatriotsDayhorrorweknowthatwe
neverreallyknewTamerlanTsar-
naev.Ourheartsaresickenedbythe
knowledgeofthehorrorhehas
inflicted.”
KevinJohnson,
DonnaLeinwandLeger
andAamerMadhani
USATODAY
BOMBINGVICTIMS
MAKINGPROGRESS
AP
TheFBIonThursdayreleasedfootagefromsurveillancevideoshowingthetwo
bombingsuspectswithlargeknapsackswalkingthroughthecrowdonApril15.
Whatsecuritycameras
sawnearthefinishline
G.JeffreyMacDonald
andKarenWeintraub
SpecialforUSATODAY
Theheartofthecriminalcase
againstthesurvivingsuspectinthe
BostonMarathonbombingsisbased
ondramaticvideoandphotographic
evidencethatprosecutorsalleged
MondayshowsDzhokharTsarnaev
plainlyplacingabackpackbelievedto
containapowerfulbombattheexact
siteofthesecondexplosionbefore
calmlywalkingaway.
Achillingframe-by-frameaccount,
outlinedinan11-pagecriminalcom-
plaintunsealedMonday,ofersthe
fullestdescriptionyetofthemo-
mentsbeforetwoexplosionsrocked
theiconicrace,leavingthreedead
andmorethan170othersinjured.
Thephotographsandvideo,much
ofitcapturedonareasurveillance
cameras,allegedlyshowbothDzhok-
harandbrotherTamerlanTsaranev
inthefinalstagesoftheattack.
ButwithTamerlanTsarnaev,26,
nowdead—killedinaconfrontation
withpoliceearlyFridaymorning—
DzhokharTsarnaev,19,nowstands
alonetofacecriminalchargesthat
carryapossibledeathsentence.
LyinginaBostonhospital,where
heislistedinseriousconditionwith
agunshotwoundtotheneck,Tsar-
naevwasformallychargedMonday
withonecountofusingandconspir-
ingtouseaweaponofmassdestruc-
tionresultingindeathandonecount
ofusinganexplosivedeviceinthe
maliciousdestructionofproperty,
alsoresultingindeath.
U.S.MagistrateMarianneBowler,
conveningabriefhearingatthesus-
pect’sbedside,advisedTsarnaevof
hisrightsandchargesagainsthim.
“Thecourtissatisfiedthatthede-
fendantisalertandabletorespond
tocharges,”thecourtclerknotedina
recordoftheproceeding.Assistant
FederalPublicDefenderWilliam
Fick,representingTsarnaev,didnot
respondtorequestsforcomment.
Thatproceedingalsomarkedan
endtothegovernment’suseofapub-
licsafetyexceptiontoquestionthe
suspectaboutapossiblecontinuing
threatpriortoinforminghimofhis
rightstolegalcounsel.
Thoughthesuspect’scommunica-
tionabilitywaslimited,hehadbeen
respondingtoquestionsinwriting
frominvestigators,afederallawen-
forcementoicialsaid.Theoicial,
whoisnotauthorizedtocomment
publiclyandspokeonconditionof
anonymity,saidthereis“growing
confidence”thatnootherthreatsex-
ist.
BostonPoliceCommissionerEd
Davisdescribedtheprocessofidenti-
fyingandlaterfindingthealleged
“perpetratorsofthissavageactof
terrorism”justfourdaysaftertheat-
tackasa“herculeanefort.”
AsofmiddayMonday,those
beingtreatedatBoston-areahos-
pitalsincluded:
u
48patientswhowereamong
themorethan170peopleinjured
intheBostonMarathonbombings.
Fourdied,includingthreekilledin
thebombingsandanMITpolice
officer.
u
Twopatientsincriticalcondi-
tion,includinga7-year-oldgirl
withleginjuriesatBostonChil-
dren’sHospital.
u
14amputees,fiveofthoseat
BostonMedicalCenter.
AtSt.Elizabeth’sMedicalCenter,
allbombvictimshavebeendis-
charged,ashaveall15policeoffi-
cerswhoweretreatedforinjuries
sustainedwhilehelpingpursuethe
bombingsuspectsThursdaynight
andearlyFriday.
directlyinfrontoftheForumrestau-
rantandheadingtothesiteofthefirst
explosion.
2:45p.m.
DzhokharTsarnaev
walkseasttowardthefinishlineand
stopsdirectlyinfrontoftheForum
restaurant.Hestandsnearthemetal
barrieramidthecrowd,facingthe
runners.Heslipshispacktothe
ground.Heremainsthereforfour
minutes,occasionallylookingathis
cellphone.
2:48:30p.m.
DzhokarTsarnaev
appearstomakean18-secondcell-
phonecall.Afewsecondslater,people
areseenreactingtothefirstexplosion.
Hewalksrapidlyintheoppositedirec-
tion,awayfromthefinishline,leaving
hisknapsackbehind.
2:49p.m.
Abombexplodesat755
Boylston.
DonnaLeinwandLeger
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Acriminalcomplaintfailedbythe
U.S.attorneyinMassachusettscon-
tainsthisdescriptionofwhatsecurity
camerascapturedneartheBoston
MarathonfinishlineonApril15:
2:38p.m.
Surveillancefootage
showstwoyoungmencarryinglarge
knapsacksturningeastontoBoylston
StreetfromGloucesterStreet.
2:41p.m.
Themenareseenstand-
ingtogetheraboutahalf-blockfrom
theForumRestaurantat755Boylston.
2:42p.m
Themanidentifiedas
TamerlanTsarnaevsplitsfromthe
manbelievedtobehisbrother,Dzhok-
har,andwalkseastonBoylstonto-
wardthemarathonfinishline,passing
Andmoreofthesamevideoand
photoscreditedwithflushingthe
suspectsfromhidingaftertheFBI
releasedimagesThursdayareex-
pectedtoplayanevenlargerrolein
theprosecution,accordingtocourt
documentsmadepublicMonday.
Thefirstimagesofthesuspects
nearthesitesofthebombingsareal-
legedlycapturedabout11minutes
beforethefirstexplosion,asthetwo
men,carrying“largeknapsacks”are
shownturningontotoBoylston
Street,wheretheexplosiveswere
detonated,thedocumentsstate.
Onestreamofvideoallegedlyfol-
lowsTamerlanTsarnaevinthegen-
eraldirectionofthefirstbombsite;a
moredetailedstreamallegedlytracks
DzhokharTsarnaevtothesecond
siteoutsidetheForumRestaurant.
Shortlyafter2:45p.m.,according
tothedocuments,thevideoallegedly
showsTsarnaev“slippinghisknap-
sackontotheground”ashestood
amongspectatorsalongametalbar-
rier.Aseparatestillphotographtak-
enfromtheoppositesidethestreet
allegedly“showstheknapsackonthe
groundat(Tsarnaev’s)feet.”
Secondsbeforethefirstexplosion,
videoallegedlyshowsTsarnaevap-
pearingtospeakintohiscellphone.
Whenthecallisdone,“alargecrowd
ofpeoplearoundhimcanbeseenre-
actingtothefirstexplosion,”thedoc-
umentsstate.While“virtuallyevery
headturns…inapparentbewilder-
mentandalarm,”Tsarnarev“appears
calm.”Thevideoallegedlyfollows
Tsarnaevwalkingrapidlyawayfrom
thedirectionofthefinishline.
“Approximately10secondslater,
anexplosionoccursinthelocation
where(Tsarnaev)hadplacedhis
knapsack,”thedocumentsstate.
Thecollectionofvideoandphoto-
graphs,whilepotentiallydamning,
doesnotrepresentallofthegovern-
ment’scase.Thedocumentsalso
containadramaticwitnessaccount
fromthevictimofalateThursday
nightcarjackinginCambridge,Mass.
Thevictim,whowasnotidentified,
allegedthatonetheTsarnaevsap-
proachedhiscarand“tappedonthe
passenger-sidewindow.”Whenthe
windowwasrolleddown,thesuspect
openedthedoorandallegedlypoint-
edafirearmatthedriver.“Didyou
hearabouttheBostonexplosion?”
thesuspectsaid.“Ididthat.”
Thegunmanforcedtheownerto
drivetoasecondlocationwherethe
secondsuspectwaspickedup.The
gunmanallegedlythentookthe
wheel.Whiletheyweredriving,he
demandedmoney,receiving$45.One
suspectalsodemandedthevictim’s
ATMcardandpassword.
Whentheystoppedatagasstation
andthetwomenleftthevehicle,the
“victimmanagedtoescape.”
Theincidentimmediatelypreced-
edthebloodyconfrontationwithpo-
licewhereTamerlanTsarnaevwas
killed.Hisbrotherwascapturedlate
Fridayhidinginaboatinthedrive-
wayofaWatertownresidence.
Monday’slegalactionmarksthe
beginningofaprosecutionthatwill
playoutinciviliancourtdespite
somedemandsfromRepublicanlaw-
makersthatthesuspectbetreatedas
anenemycombatantandturned
overtothemilitaryjusticesystem.
“Hewillnotbetreatedasanene-
mycombatant,”WhiteHousepress
secretaryJayCarneysaid.“Wewill
prosecutethisterroristthroughaci-
viliansystemofjustice.UnderU.S.
law,UnitedStatescitizenscannotbe
triedinmilitarycommissions.”
JAREDWICKERHAM,GETTYIMAGES
InvestigatorsdoasecondsweepMondayoftheareaaroundFranklinStreetinWa-
tertown,Mass.,wherebombingsuspectDzhokharTsarnaevwasapprehended.
KATIEZEZIMA,AP
KatherineRussellarrivesatherpar-
ents’homeinNorthKingstown,R.I.
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