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Originally Posted by MTUpower
Relatives described Tamerlan Tsarnaev, an ethnic Chechen, as having become a more devout Muslim in the last two years or so. An aunt, Maret Tsarnaeva, told reporters Friday that he had recently started praying five time a day.
Chechnya is a predominantly Muslim region of Russia; Tsarnaev spent six months in Russia beginning in January 2012, during which a relative told ABC News an uncles kicked him out of the house for having "increasingly extremist" views.
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Of course, extremism is in the eye of the beholder. For example, if you were in my house, just being you, I would have shown you the door a long time ago, and I'm not even your uncle...