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It is a portrait of the gangster as a grumpy old man, hunkered down in a Santa Monica flat with his girlfriend. Neighbors liked them, but no one got close — or, rather, almost no one. And that was their undoing.
The tipster
Beauty bonded with Greig over catsAnna Bjornsdottir, Miss Iceland 1974, called the FBI from her native country in June to report that the fugitives could be found in California, 4,300 miles away.
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Read full coverage of Whitey Bulger’s life on the run, his history in Boston, connection to the FBI, and his capture.
PATRIOTS 30, JETS 21
Tom Brady passed for 321 yards and BenJarvus Green Ellis had two touchdowns as New England avenged January’s playoff loss and defeated the New York Jets, 30-21.
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The Patriots avenged their January loss to the Jets with a 30-21 win today.
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The Patriots were 2-3 in the last five meetings between them.
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Tom Brady and the Patriots fell to the Jets 28-21 in the playoffs in January.
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The rivalry is always intense between these teams.
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Running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis put the Patriots up 7-0 in the first quarter.
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Antonio Cromartie intercepted a pass intended for Aaron Hernandez.
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Tom Brady was sacked by the Jets in the second quarter.
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Fullback John Conner could not hold on to a pass from quarterback Mark Sanchez.
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The Patriots held a 10-7 lead at the half.
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Wes Welker caught a long pass from Tom Brady early in the third quarter.
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But later he was denied a reception by linebacker David Harris.
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Defensive end Mark Anderson sacked Mark Sanchez to end the game.
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The Patriots will host the Dallas Cowboys Oct. 16.
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Bruins captain Zedano Chara carried the Stanley Cup onto the field before the game.
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Fans enjoyed the food and unusually warm fall weather before the game.
People shed their fall jackets as the thermometer reached 87 degrees today.
While ACC officials say that football money is the main reason for their expansion to 14 teams, there is also a strong sentiment that this was a basketball decision.
“He said, ‘I used to like weapons and I used to fight.’ I just thought that was because he was in the military.”
Enrique Sanchez, maintenance supervisor of Bulger’s building
Patrolman Andrew B. Cuneo’s family and city dignitaries gathered to honor the first Italian-born Boston police officer and the first Italian-born officer killed in the line of duty.
Reacting quickly to customer demand is nothing new to Dorice Dionne, who founded iParty with her husband, Sal Perisano, a decade ago.
The group now includes 12 Republicans and eight Democrats. Their votes say something about being a legislator in a Congress that reaches agreement only when a catastrophe looms.
Afghan-Americans who returned to their native land after the Sept. 11 attacks see a decade of mistakes, missed opportunities, and miscalculations.
Tom Brady passed for 321 yards and BenJarvus Green Ellis had two touchdowns as New England avenged January’s playoff loss and defeated the New York Jets, 30-21.
Writer and Austin resident Doug Warren give us an itinerary for a three-day visit to his city.
A dog’s life: This is an elegantly written and moving chronicle of an unlikely star and TV’s formative years.
Wild Flag sold out the Brighton Music Hall in March, and the band graduates to the roomier Paradise on Friday.
“Like Lester Maddox’s axe handle, the political race card ought to be by now nothing but an ugly memory.”
Jeff Jacoby
“As engineers, city planners, and ‘road ecologists’ are realizing, we do need roads. We just need better ones.”
Courtney Humphries, on roads of the future
