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Two charged in 1986 Woodmere killing

Roger Williams and Lewis Slaughter hadn't seen each other in more than 20 years when they found themselves together in a Nassau police interview room, supposedly to answer questions about a crime they had witnessed.

The two began talking about old times, including a string of crimes they committed together in the 1980s, prosecutors said Wednesday.

"It was quite a reunion," said prosecutor...

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