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  1. Breaking news: Reports: Former Patriots linebacker Junior Seau dead (2:45 PM) - bo.st/IJUDJm 11:48 AM May 2nd via Boston.com Tweets
  2. Breaking news: Arrest in murders of two women found in Saugus (11:48 AM) - bo.st/ImRJMw 8:49 AM May 2nd via Boston.com Tweets from Saugus, MA  
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  5. Breaking news: Two bodies found near Saugus elementary school (8:21 AM) - bo.st/K31nJ4 5:25 AM May 1st via Boston.com Tweets from Saugus, MA  
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  16. Breaking news: Elizabeth Warren releases four years of tax returns 10:33 AM 7:48 AM Apr 27th via Boston.com Tweets from Warren, MA  
  17. Gallery: Bid on Ted Williams memorabilia - bo.st/ImpySs 2:24 AM Apr 27th via Boston.com Tweets
  18. Gallery: The evolution of Route 128 - bo.st/Ig5EIN 2:24 AM Apr 26th via Boston.com Tweets
  19. Breaking news: Gingrich calls on GOP to unite behind Romney (10:21 AM) - bo.st/IDONvz 7:25 AM Apr 25th via Boston.com Tweets
  20. Traffic alert: Three-truck crash: I-495 north in Tewksbury, delays (6:39 AM) - bo.st/JzfsOc 3:47 AM Apr 25th via Boston.com Tweets
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