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Mysterious ‘Misha’ denies influencing bomb suspect

The Rhode Island man whom relatives of Tamerlan Tsarnaev said helped radicalize the bomb suspect denied any involvement in the case.

Katherine Russell, widow of  Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, exited a car at the home of her parents in North Kingstown, R.I., on April 21.

FBI agents visit widow of bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev

Authorities have reportedly been interested in finding out what Katherine Russell knows about the bombing plot.

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Diluting the terror watch lists

The term “state sponsor of terrorism” means nothing if Cuba is on the list: It simply says we kind of don’t like you and will find any reason to make it hurt.

A Boston University student died and 15 people were injured, including two other BU students and six firefighters, when fire tore through this house on Linden Street in Allston early Sunday morning.

BU identifies student killed in Allston fire

Binland Lee, 22, was a senior at the school and was scheduled to graduate next month, according to the school.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/04/29/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/158690958[1q]-4896--90x90.jpg Tim Tebow cut by Jets

The much-hyped QB now will be looking for his third team in three years, and may have run out of options in the NFL.

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Medication side effects can cause a range of problems

Although anyone can react badly to a medication, older people are more likely to experience problems.

Jason Collins appeared at a Celtics community event in January before being traded to the Wizards.

Ex-Celtic Jason Collins reveals he is gay

Collins, 34, is the believed to be the first major American athlete to declare he is gay during his career.

Race for the Senate

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/04/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/042813_Lynch_0093--90x90.jpg One day before primary, Lynch sidelined by illness

Most of Stephen F. Lynch’s campaign plans for the day were canceled after he woke up feeling sick, his campaign said.

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John Lackey collected his first win in 614 days on Sunday.

John Lackey’s win an encouraging sign

After notching his first win in 614 days, Lackey - once a pariah in Boston - has given a boost to a Red Sox team that keeps getting stronger.