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| Police chase Boston bomb suspect | |
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| US police are hunting a suspect in Monday's deadly Boston Marathon bombing in a small town near the city. | US police are hunting a suspect in Monday's deadly Boston Marathon bombing in a small town near the city. |
| A huge police operation started after an officer was shot dead on a university campus. | A huge police operation started after an officer was shot dead on a university campus. |
| One suspect was killed during a car-chase and shoot-out in Watertown, six miles (10km) from Boston. | One suspect was killed during a car-chase and shoot-out in Watertown, six miles (10km) from Boston. |
| Another suspect, shown in images from the Boston Marathon wearing a white baseball cap, was on the run in Watertown. | Another suspect, shown in images from the Boston Marathon wearing a white baseball cap, was on the run in Watertown. |
| Police said in a statement the two men were suspected of killing a police officer on campus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) late on Thursday. | |
| They then stole a car at gunpoint and drove away with the car's owner still on board. | |
| They later released the driver unharmed. | |
| The men threw bombs and traded gunfire with police before being stopped at Watertown. | |
| One suspect was hit by bullets during the chase and later died, police said. | |
| An officer was also critically wounded in the chase. | |
| Police later said they were looking for "suspect number two", the "white-capped individual". | |
| The FBI has released several images of two men they were hunting in relation to Monday's marathon bombing. | |
| One was wearing a white cap, the other had a black cap. | |
| Boston police Commissioner Ed Davis said he believed the man being hunted in Watertown was a "terrorist". | |
| "We believe this to be a man who came here to kill people," he said. |