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Boston suspects’ father postpones trip to US MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP)

Euro-Islam11 years ago11 years ago02 mins

The father of the two Boston bombing suspects said Sunday that he has postponed a trip from Russia to the United States because of poor health. ‘‘I am really sick,’’ Anzor Tsarnaev, 46, told The Associated Press. He said his blood pressure had spiked to dangerous levels. Tsarnaev said at a news conference Thursday that…

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Aunt: Boston bombings suspect struggled with Islam MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP)

Euro-Islam11 years ago11 years ago03 mins

The elder suspect in the Boston bombings regularly attended a mosque and spent time learning to read the Quran, but he struggled to fit in during a trip to his ancestral homeland in southern Russia last year, his aunt said. Tamerlan Tsarnaev seemed more American than Chechen and ‘‘did not fit into the Muslim life’’…

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