The Boston Marathon Tragedy
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The Boston Marathon Tragedy
H ow shocking and sad! Patriots Day—April 15, 2013— Boston blasted into the US history books as terrorists strike the Boston Marathon! An event that celebrates the physical training and conditioning of thousands of dedicated athletes, young and old, attacked by those intending to harm Americans and American life. Several dead, including an 8-year-old boy who just wanted to see his dad run the m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1941-7381,1941-0921
DOI: 10.1177/1941738113491383