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On the recordApril 17, 2013
If they sought to intimidate us, to terrorize us, well, it should be pretty clear by now that they picked the wrong city to do it.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama addresses the resilience of Boston in the face of the bombings.

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