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Videos: Two blasts rock downtown Boston

Apr 15, 2013, 2:53 PM | Updated: 3:03 pm

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Two bombs exploded in the packed streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing two people and injuring more than 50 others in a terrifying scene of shattered glass, billowing smoke, bloodstained pavement and severed limbs, authorities said.

Here are a handful of videos from the blast scene. Please note these may contain graphic images.

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