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Thursday, April 25, 2013  New York City officials say the Boston Marathon bombing suspects intended to blow up their remaining explosives in Times Square.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  The Pakistani Taliban have denied any role in the bombings at the Boston Marathon that killed at least three people and injured more than 140

Monday, December 17, 2012  The Waterford crystal ball that will drop in Times Square to usher in 2013 will have 288 new crystal panels with doves chiseled into them to mark the theme "Let There Be Peace."

Tuesday, October 05, 2010  A Pakistani immigrant who tried to set off a car bomb in Times Square was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison by a judge who said she hopes he spends some of his time behind bars thinking "carefully about whether the Quran wants you to kill lots of people."

Thursday, August 19, 2010  Bedbugs have attacked a popular movie theater in Times Square as New York battles the persistent pests.

Monday, June 21, 2010  A Pakistan-born U.S. citizen has pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge accusing him of plotting the failed Times Square car bombing.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010  While sequestered in a New York hotel room, the Times Square bomb suspect revealed he had thought about targeting other landmarks and asked investigators why the bomb he built failed to go off, people familiar with the probe said Wednesday.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010  A Pakistani-American man accused of driving a homemade car bomb into Times Square appeared in a court Tuesday for the first time since his arrest two weeks ago.

Thursday, May 13, 2010  Attorney General Holder tells Congress more people taken into custody in Times Square probe.

Friday, May 07, 2010  Police cleared streets around Times Square on Friday and called in the bomb squad after finding a cooler left on a sidewalk about a block from where a failed car bomb was found over the weekend.

Friday, May 07, 2010  Investigators of the failed car bombing in Times Square are looking for a money courier they say helped funnel cash from overseas to finance a Pakistani-American's preparations to blow up the crude gasoline-and-propane bomb in the heart of New York, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.

Wednesday, May 05, 2010  A man accused of trying to detonate a car bomb in Times Square spent a decade on the path to respectability before abandoning his house in Connecticut and deciding to supplement his business degrees with explosives training in Pakistan, authorities say.

Tuesday, May 04, 2010  Top U.S. law enforcement officials offered no explanation Tuesday for how the suspect in the failed Times Square bombing was allowed to board an international flight despite being hunted by the FBI and being placed on the federal no-fly list.

Tuesday, May 04, 2010  Law enforcement officials arrest a suspect in connection to the failed car bomb attack on Times Square while he was trying to leave the U.S.

Monday, May 03, 2010  The search to find out who planted a car bomb that fizzled out in crowded Times Square took an international turn Monday as investigators said they were seeking a potential suspect who had recently traveled to Pakistan and had used cash to buy the SUV from a Connecticut man.