tsarnaev is obviously getting better at the hospital, and authorities there say that once he does get well enough they will likely move him, because of complaints from friends, and family members of the victims who are also being cared for at beth israel. that could happen in the next few days or a week. john? all right, miguel marquez joining us this morning again from an open for business boylston street. i should say, i took a walk down boylston street a little while ago and i already saw flowers at the site of that first bomb blast. thanks so much, miguel. as we mentioned delegates from the u.s. embassy in moscow are looking for answers in dagestan right now. they re there to interview the parents of tamerlan and gentleman sar tsarnaev a mission that we re told is getting the full cooperation from the russian government. cnn s phil black live in moscow with the details. good morning, john. the u.s. embassy sent a team to dagestan yesterday. we understand from our cnn team on
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will be key to piece this all together. phil black in moscow, thanks so much. here later today, a memorial service for another one of the victims, at noon vice president joe biden will attend a service for sean collier. he is the m.i.t. officer killed during the manhunt for the suspects. meanwhile later this afternoon, the house intelligence committee will receive a full briefing on the terror attacks. in our next half hour we ll talk to democratic congressman benny thompson of mississippi. he was briefed by the fbi on the boston terror attack. we ll find out what he has to say. zoraida? thank you, john. six minutes past the hour. a story developing while you were sleeping in bangladesh. an eight story commercial building collapsing on the outskirts of the capital city of dhaka. local reports say at least 70 people have been killed. hundreds more are injured. rescue workers are now digging through the rubble, as you can see there. they are trying to find survivors who may still be
are right now currently interviewing the parents of the two bombing suspects. and u.s. officials here in moscow are key to stress this is taking place with the cooperation of the russian government. crucially this is the first opportunity u.s. officials have had to question the suspects parents and ask them some pretty important questions, specifically what did their eldest son, tamerlan tsarnaev, get up to when he visited them here in dagestan in the first six months of last year. where did he go? who did he meet? what was he exposed to? because one theory that is being investigated is the possibility that his experiences in dagestan in some way led to his further radicalization, and ultimately the events in boston. it s also the first chance for the bomb suspects parents to tell u.s. officials what they think, and they ve been maintaining for some days now they don t think their children were capable of this. john? phil, as you said, one of the keys here is this is happening with
sisters moved out a couple of years ago. brian todd, cnn, boston. our thanks to brian todd. i should tell you i m standing here in boston just a block away from boylston street. that s where the finish line was for the boston marathon. and for the last eight days that area behind me has been completely closed to the public. even if you lived or worked there. today we do have some good news. people who live and work on boylston street, that area that has been a crime scene, they will be allowed back into their homes and offices today. they ll check to see if they re safe. they ll probably fix the broken windows that may be there. they ll get their things in order. this is before it opens to the general public. that will happen, hopefully, within the next 24 to 48 hours. but the news today, if you live or work in the crime scene area behind me on boylston street, you will be allowed to head back in. zoraida? that is quite a bit of good news. thank you, john. the tsa was just days a