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Boston Globe reporter Emily Sweeney goes viral because of her Boston accent and track suits: "I don't put on any airs"

Boston Globe reporter Emily Sweeney​ has become an online sensation​ for a social media video in her distinctive Boston accent.

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Boston Globe reporter Emily Sweeney goes viral because of her Boston accent and track suits

BOSTON (WBZ) -- Boston Globe reporter Emily Sweeney has become an online sensation and it's not for anything she's written or said. It's because of how she said it, in her distinctive Boston accent.