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The Czech Republic's ambassador the United States has made it very clear that his country is not Chechnya. He was alarmed that many U.S. social media users were leaving messages Twitter and Facebook to say that the Boston Marathon bombers were the Czech Republic. Many the posts called America to get revenge the Czech Republic. The ambassador, Petr Gandalovič, put a statement the Czech embassy website to educate people the difference his country and Chechnya. It read: "The Czech Republic and Chechnya are two very different entities - the Czech Republic is a Central European country; Chechnya is a part the Russian Federation."

The Czech president reminded Americans that his country is a U.S. ally. He said: "The Czech Republic is an active and reliable partner the U.S. the fight terrorism. We…stand side by side our allies." In another Internet mix-, social media users played online "detectives" and revealed the name an innocent man they believed was the main suspect the bombings. One poster said: "I'd like to extend the deepest apologies to the family [the wrongly accused] for any part we may have had relaying… faulty information." Meanwhile, an expert American interrogation team is waiting to question the real suspect, 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who is serious but stable condition hospital.

 


 
 

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