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Fairlawn Runner Reports He's OK on Facebook After Boston Marathon

Barry Thoman said on Facebook that he's safe at the hotel and asked his friends to pray for his fellow runners.

Runner Barry Thoman of Fairlawn told his Facebook friends that he's OK after finishing the Boston Marathon Monday. 

Two bomb blasts that killed two and injured between 50 and 100 people at the finish line of the Boston Marathon have many wondering about their loved ones participating in the race. 

Thoman finished the race at 1:07 p.m., according to the Boston Marathon results web page. 

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He said on Facebook at about 6 p.m. Monday: 

We're at our hotel, safe, and north of Logan Airport. Please pray for my fellow Boston runners and their families!!

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