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Staten Island Hate Crime Victim Speaks Out
In Staten Island, police have made one arrest and are expected to make another shortly for last weekend's assault on an 18-year-old high schooler who was heading home from his job... Aug 4, 2010
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Conde Nast May Move to New World Trade Center Site
Conde Nast Publications may move to the World Trade Center. Aug 3, 2010
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Landmarks Decision Clears the Way for Islamic Center
The commission voted Tuesday to deny landmark status to a building two blocks from Ground Zero, which can now be demolished.
Aug 3, 2010
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Attackers Execute 45 in Revenge Attacks in Pakistan
Tuesday's killings follow the assassination of a member of the country's ruling Muttahida Qaumi Movement party on Monday.
Aug 3, 2010
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Getting Schooled at Governor's Island: Summer School on Water
Since opening to the public in 2004, Governor's Island has become an urban playground. Aug 3, 2010
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The Eighth Grade's Francis Ford Coppola
One hundred middle school students from across the city were chosen to screen a short film at the Middle School Film Festival this fall. To prepare for the big red-carpet event, t... Aug 3, 2010
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Mitch Miller Dies at the Age of 99
Mitch Miller, perhaps best known for his 1960's series Sing Along With Mitch, died Saturday at the age of 99. Aug 2, 2010
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Brooklyn Jury Convicts Two Men in JFK Airport Fuel-Tank Plot
Two men were convicted Monday of plotting to blow up jet fuel tanks at John F. Kennedy International Airport, a plan that authorities said was meant to outdo the Sept. 11, 2001,... Aug 2, 2010
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BP to Begin 'Static Kill' This Week
BP is expected to finally attempt its so-called static kill to permanently seal the well at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico this week. Aug 2, 2010
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Cholera Epidemic Feared in Pakistan Floods
Medical teams were sent to northwest Pakistan on Monday to be on hand for a possible cholera epidemic triggered by the district's heavy monsoon rains. The floods have killed some 1,... Aug 2, 2010