vendredi 19 avril 2013

READ FOR YOU: BOSTON ATATACK: CHASING THE SUSPECT CONTINUES




Policemen take position around a house in Watertown, a suburb of Boston, on Friday April 19.
 An impressive manhunt is underway this Friday, April 19 near Boston. The City of Watertown is fully fastened to find the suspect # 2 of the bombing of the marathon. Accomplice and brother of the young man was killed in the night, after several hours of tracking by the police. The population was ordered to stay at home.

 
By Rfi

• As a reminder, more than 9,000 police and military, as well as tanks and helicopters are currently deployed in the search area of ​​Watertown, near Boston.
• All trains and buses to and from the arrival of Boston were canceled until further notice, the company announced paths Amtrak.
• An aunt of the two suspects brothers, facing the television cameras, first served his anger before reporting his doubts about the guilt of Tamerlane and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
It requested "evidence" of their involvement in the attack.
• U.S. Secretary of State refused to "speculate" on the link could Chechen origins Tsarnaev two brothers with the attack they are alleged to have committed in Boston. "I will not indulge in speculation, I'm not going to assumptions," said John Kerry, adding that "at this stage, the police conduct their investigation, and, quite frankly, they are at a crucial point.
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• The two suspects double bombing, Tamerlane and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, grew up in Kyrgyzstan and arrived in the United States eight years ago, said Friday Ruslan Tsarni, their uncle, who said he was "shocked" by the bombing.
"Our family has nothing to do with them," he insisted in particular during a press briefing, in which he urged Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to "go to the police."
• The American media no longer broadcast live images at the request of authorities in order not to compromise the operation.
Journalists were ordered to leave the area.
• According to witnesses on the spot, the police currently surround a house where the second suspect may have taken refuge. A man identifying himself as the father of Tsarnaev brothers, has proclaimed their innocence.
For him, "the special services have trapped my children because they are devout Muslims," ​​said Anzor Tsarnaev the Interfax agency.
• We know a little more about the identity of the suspects. They are brothers from Chechnya. They would be on American soil for less than a year, according to the Associated Press. The first died that night. The second is still on the run and pursued by hundreds of police on the outskirts of Watertown. Name: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, brother Tamerlan Tsarnaev. AFP reported citing sources close to the police, investigators examine the track Islamist extremism to explain the attack. A Youtube account Russian high Islamic connotation, created by the older of the two suspects was found.
Links related to Islam, including several titles "Terrorists" were blocked.
• In Boston, the climate is particularly tense Friday morning. The police asked residents of Watertown, Waltham, Newton, Belmont, Cambridge and Allston-Brighton to stay home and even told the people of Watertown "away from windows." At a press conference in the night, police said the suspect had "come here to kill people."
This is a climate of high anxiety that is installed in the city.
• Trains and buses are stopped. Schools are closed. MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology is of course closed.
But other universities have also remained closed as the prestigious institution Harvard "for reasons of public safety."

The events of the night
• The Boston Police gave this Friday, the first place of what happened last Saturday night, the two suspects were first tried to rob a grocery store in Cambridge, outside Boston.
They then went on the campus of MIT, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where they killed in circumstances still unknown, an officer of the university.
• They then stole a car, but did not go far. At Waterton, right next to the MIT, they have abandoned the driver and clashed with police, with guns and explosives. One of the two suspects was hit during the shooting, he was rushed to hospital where he died.
A police officer was also injured.
• The MIT students remained confined to their quarters during the operation, they were allowed out for three hours. But the police and helicopters patrolling failed to find the second suspect, who is wearing a white baseball cap in photographs published by the FBI, and is always "on the run, armed and dangerous," according to
police chief of Boston.


The suspect in the black hat was killed, that the white cap is still being sought.
Reuters / FBI

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