West Yorkshire: first thoughts on the Boston bombings

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It’s been a dramatic and traumatic time for the people of Boston, following the Boston marathon bombings. But some have been worried about the background of the bombers and what that that may mean for communities here in England. In this extract BBC Radio Leeds presenter Mussarrat Abbasi speaks to Sheraz Akhtar, a former liberal party candidate for Bradford. She asks him what was going through his mind when he first heard about the bombings...