Boston Bombing Front Pages: How Newspapers Covered The Tragedy

How Newspapers Covered The Tragedy
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Newspapers across the globe splashed bloody scenes from the bombings at the Boston marathon on their front pages.

One word could be seen over and over again: "Terror." The hometown Boston Globe used it in huge letters. Mexican newspapers used it, with headlines reading, "Terror Returns To The U.S." Newspapers in Belgium and Britain and many other places did too.

Here's how the Globe played the news:

Below, see how other papers covered the tragedy:

Boston Bombing: Front Pages
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