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Pal of Boston Marathon bomber getting released from prison

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Robel Phillipos, left, a college friend of Boston Marathon&#160;bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, departs federal court with defense attorney Derege Demissie, right, following jury deliberations in his trial, Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, in Boston. Phillipos is accused of lying about being in Tsarnaev's dorm room three days after the deadly bombing, when two other friends removed a backpack containing fireworks and other potential evidence. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

The lies Tsarnaev’s friend was accused of telling

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Robel Phillipos, a college friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, arrives at federal court to attend his trial in Boston on Oct. 16, 2014. Phillipos is charged with lying to the FBI about being in Tsarnaev's dorm room while two other friends removed a backpack containing fireworks and other potential evidence several days after the April 15, 2013, attack. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Bombing suspect Tsarnaev’s friend convicted of lying to FBI

By Denise Lavoie - Associated Press

Robel Phillipos, left, a college friend of Boston Marathon&#160;bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, departs federal court with defense attorney Derege Demissie, right, following jury deliberations in his trial, Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, in Boston. Phillipos is accused of lying about being in Tsarnaev's dorm room three days after the deadly bombing, when two other friends removed a backpack containing fireworks and other potential evidence. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Bombing suspect’s friend convicted of lying to FBI

By Denise Lavoie - Associated Press

Robel Phillipos, a college friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, leaves federal court after a hearing Tuesday, May 13, 2014, in Boston. Phillipos, of Cambridge, Mass., is charged with lying to investigators after last year's fatal bombing. Judge Douglas Woodlock ruled Tuesday that separate trials will be held for Phillipos and two other of Tsarnaev's friends, Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev, but that their trials do not need to be moved out of Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Jury in Tsarnaev pal resumes deliberations

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**FILE** Former Democratic presidential nominee Massachusetts Gov., Michael Dukakis turns away from the podium after speaking at a "Fair Districts Initiative Petition" news conference at the foot of the Statehouse steps in Boston Monday, Oct. 3, 2005. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Michael Dukakis testifies in Tsarnaev friend trial

By DENISE LAVOIE - Associated Press

In this May 15, 2014, file photo, Robel Phillipos, a college friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, arrives at federal court before a hearing in Boston. Phillipos, a U.S. citizen, is charged with lying to investigators after last year's fatal bombing. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Lawyer for marathon suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s friend denies lies

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Robel Phillipos arrives at federal court for the start of jury selection for his trial in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings, Monday, Sept. 29, 2014, in Boston. Phillipos is charged with lying to authorities about being in Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's dorm room while two other friends removed Tsarnaev’s backpack, laptop and other items. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Jury selection for marathon suspect’s friend

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FILE - In this May 15, 2014 file photo, Robel Phillipos, a college friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, arrives at federal court before a hearing in Boston. Jury selection for his trial is set to begin on Monday, Sept. 29, 2014, in federal court in Boston. Phillipos, a U.S. citizen, is charged with lying to investigators after last year's fatal bombing. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Trial to begin for Tsarnaev friend accused of lying to FBI

By Denise Lavoie - Associated Press

Robel Phillipos, a college friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, leaves federal court after a hearing Tuesday, May 13, 2014, in Boston. Phillipos, of Cambridge, Mass., is charged with lying to investigators after last year's fatal bombing. Judge Douglas Woodlock ruled Tuesday that separate trials will be held for Phillipos and two other of Tsarnaev's friends, Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev, but that their trials do not need to be moved out of Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Venue change denied for marathon suspect’s friend

By DENISE LAVOIE - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 15, 2014 file photo, Robel Phillipos, a college friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, arrives at federal court before a hearing in Boston. Lawyers for Phillipos, a U.S. citizen who is charged with lying to investigators after last year's fatal bombing, filed a change of venue motion Monday, Sept. 22, 2014. The motion seeks to have his federal trial, scheduled to start the following week, moved from Boston to Springfield; Providence, R.I., or Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Marathon suspect’s friend renews bid to move trial

By DENISE LAVOIE - Associated Press

Robel Phillipos leaves federal court Friday, Sept. 13, 2013, in Boston after he was arraigned on charges of hindering the investigation of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Phillipos pleaded not guilty to the charges. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Tsarnaev’s friends plead not guilty to charges of hindering Boston terror investigation

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Defendant Robel Phillipos appears before federal Magistrate Marianne Bowler at the Moakley Federal Courthouse in Boston on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, in this courtroom sketch by artist Jane Flavell Collins. Mr. Phillipos and two other college friends of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev were arrested and charged with removing a backpack containing hollowed-out fireworks from Mr. Tsarnaev's dorm room. (AP Photo/Jane Flavell Collins)

Man accused of lying after Boston bombings seeks release

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This undated photo found on the VK page of Dias Kadyrbayev shows Kadyrbayev, left, with Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, at an unknown location. Kadyrbayev and Azamat Tazhayakov, two college buddies of Tsarnaev from Kazakhstan, were jailed by immigration authorities the day after his Tsarnaev's capture. They are not suspects, but are being held for violating their student visas by not regularly attending classes, Kadyrbayev’s lawyer, Robert Stahl said. They are being detained at a county jail in Boston. (AP Photo/VK)

Three charged with trying to thwart Boston bomb investigation, were pals of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times