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FBI releases photos of Boston suspects | FBI releases photos of Boston suspects |
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The FBI has released photos of two suspects it wants to identify as part of the investigation into Monday's Boston Marathon bombings. | |
CCTV captured the two men, one wearing a dark-coloured baseball cap and the other a white cap, near the scene. | CCTV captured the two men, one wearing a dark-coloured baseball cap and the other a white cap, near the scene. |
FBI Agent Richard DesLauriers warned members of the public not to approach the two men. | FBI Agent Richard DesLauriers warned members of the public not to approach the two men. |
US President Barack Obama earlier vowed at a memorial service for victims the perpetrators would be held accountable. | US President Barack Obama earlier vowed at a memorial service for victims the perpetrators would be held accountable. |
Addressing a press conference in a Boston hotel on Thursday evening, Mr DesLauriers said of the two suspects: "We consider them to be armed and extremely dangerous." | |
He said the FBI was aware of no additional threat. | He said the FBI was aware of no additional threat. |
At least one of the Boston bombs was made from a pressure cooker packed with explosives, nails and ball bearings, investigators have told US media. The devices were placed in black bags and left on the ground. | |
Three people were killed and more than 170 wounded when the two bombs exploded near the finish line of the annual race. | |
At least 14 victims, including three children, remain in hospital in a critical condition. |