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On the recordApril 15, 2013
The FBI is investigating it as an act of terrorism. Any time bombs are used to target innocent civilians, it is an act of terror.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama emphasizes that the use of bombs against civilians is classified as an act of terrorism.

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