Generally speaking, the Tsarnaevs apparently fashioned themselves heroes taking part in an apocalyptic mission to strike at the idea, blasphemous to them, that Boston is a beacon ofliberty in a land blessed by God.
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A FIELD GUIDE FOR REPORTERS COMING TO BOSTON FOR THE TSARNAEV TRIAL
This is annoying to even have to say, but Boston is different from Cambridge, is different from Somerville, is different from Watertown.