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July 17, 2013 08:40 pm -04

'Rolling Stone' Under Fire for Cover Featuring Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

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Twitter found a new villain today: Rolling Stone magazine.

The magazine selected Dzhokhar Tsarnaev for the cover of its July 19 issue, which many on the Internet found offense atRolling Stone's Facebook post linking to the article received thousands of comments from angry and annoyed readers, many of whom discussed boycotting the publication

Many reacted fervently on Twitter, too

@RollingStone #shame on you for putting this person on your magazine cover. The only people that should be there are the victims#disgust
— Kevin Williams (@KevinWilliams45) July 17, 2013

Welcome to America where you can blow up a street of people and we'll write an exposé on your life and put you on the cover of @RollingStone
— Future Fiancée (@FutureFiancee) July 17, 2013

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