Homeland Security Secretary Says Boston At Risk Of Lone Wolf Terrorist Attacks
Boston is one many major cities at risk of a lone wolf terrorist attack, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson said while visiting the city Friday.
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Boston is one many major cities at risk of a lone wolf terrorist attack, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson said while visiting the city Friday.
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Federal prosecutors are recommending a 25-year prison sentence for a Massachusetts man convicted of conspiring to help al-Qaida.
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