country, you were reporting they were really on the run. from whom? well, a lot of chechens, not a lot, but hundreds of chechens got political asylum in the united states because of the war in chechnya. from friends, it sounds like the father. exaggerated any idea, had a dream of making it in the united states. possibly some of his business dealings got him in trouble with the russian mob. one story his family has told to friends is the idea that he was severely beaten up, hospitalized, somebody did something to the family dog, cut the dog s head off, and they re on the run from that. again, none of this is to excuse what happened, but you get this picture, completely opposite, different than what we thought of when we first heard it. calculated terrorist organization trying to do this. you get this train wreck of a family. it is a train wreck. a much bigger picture. so for anyone who has been following that, i ll tweet the link out to the boston globe piece, but fascinating and al