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Boston Strong!

So much has already been said, and will be said, about this week's tragic events in Boston that I don't know where to begin.  For now, I just want to acknowledge the victims, to whom all of our hearts go out, as well as the heroes:  the EMTs and medical professionals who saved lives with their courageous, selfless and tireless efforts; our civic leaders, and especially Governor Patrick, Mayor Menino and Police Chief Ed Davis, for their outstanding leadership through the crisis; the many police officers, FBI agents, and other responders who did such an amazing job identifying and neutralizing the suspects; and the people of Boston and its surrounding communities who stood by bravely and cooperated with the directives they received from the officials involved in the hunt.  I have never been prouder of our city or more thankful for those whose job it is to protect us.  Thank you, one and all! There is still much that we don't know, and I will watch with interest as new infor