Boston bomber's life in the balance as trial enters home stretch

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By Scott Malone BOSTON (Reuters) - The Boston Marathon bombing trial heads into its final days on Monday with defense attorneys set to wrap up their argument that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should be sentenced to life in prison, rather than death, for the murderous 2013 attack. Defense attorneys contend that he was a willing but secondary player in a scheme driven by his 26-year-old brother. Tamerlan Tsarnaev died on April 19, 2013, following a gunfight with police that ended when Dzhokhar inadvertenly ran him over while speeding away from the scene in a stolen vehicle. Last week, defense attorneys called witnesses, including Russian relatives of Tsarnaev who recalled him as a kind, loving child.

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