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evidenceevidencephysical2015 Federal TrialPressure-cooker bombs and recovered bomb componentsIn his Day 27 opening statement, Weinreb described pressure-cooker bombs containing explosive powder and shrapnel, with remote-control detonation systems. He said recovered materials included pressure-cooker pieces, backpack cloth, wires, batteries, nails, tacks, and BBs.
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Pressure-cooker bombs and recovered bomb components

In his Day 27 opening statement, Weinreb described pressure-cooker bombs containing explosive powder and shrapnel, with remote-control detonation systems. He said recovered materials included pressure-cooker pieces, backpack cloth, wires, batteries, nails, tacks, and BBs.

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Weinreb presented the bombs' construction and effects as part of his opening argument that the defendant intended to kill and maim people in the marathon crowds.

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