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Wash U Terrorism Students Discuss Monday's Events

The Global Terrorism class used the bombing at the Boston Marathon as a learning exercise.

Washington UniversityΒ students used Monday's bombing at the Boston Marathon as a learning experience.

Dr. Krister Knapp teaches a class on Global War On Terrorism. According toΒ Fox 2 News, Knapp used the tragic events of Monday's bombing as an exerciseΒ in his class.

His junior and senior students,Β Fox 2Β reports, pretended to be members of the National Security Council addressing President Obama about who maybe responsible for the blasts.Β 

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