boston feel today. well, piers, i think when i wrote that, i probably was a little more despondent than i should have been. i was sad yesterday, i wassing ay today. i got that sense from the city talking to people. we will never be the same, new york will never be the same after 9/11. but that doesn t mean whoever did this has won, has cowed us. because this is a very tough town. you know, we take only three things seriously here, and that s sports, politics, and revenge. and i think it s going to take a lot more than what was done yesterday to knock a town like boston out. and i really sense that around across the city today. people were angry, and that people were absolutely determined, you know, i was in oma in northern ireland in 1998 three hours after the bomb went
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one of the women you re about to meet was at the race, volunteering her time. she s an er emergency room resident. i asked them what things have been like today a full day later. take a listen. we remember improvising a lot, specially, town kit, dealt belts, anything you could find. there was a waiting period where we were waiting for more patients to get there until we got word this was it, we had done our job. that was the point where i think i started feeling it. i didn t get a chance to really consider the humanity, and the human cost of what happened. it was not until everything died down and went home, and i thought about what this meant, not only did a child die and adults die and people lose limbs, but there s a sense of innocence that was lost yesterday. reporter: it s a sentiment,
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