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Brooklyn, located on western Long Island, is one of the five boroughs of New York City. Brooklyn is coterminous with Kings County.
Brooklyn, located on western Long Island, is one of the five boroughs of New York City. Brooklyn is coterminous with Kings County.
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Feds: Brooklyn attorney defrauded East End immigrants
sumathi.reddy@newsday.comA Brooklyn man, who many Ecuadoreans in the East End reportedly believed was their connection to legal residency, has been arrested on a federal immigration fraud charge, in a case that local lawyers say could involve dozens of immigrants. The U.S....Tags: Immigration, Justice System, Deportation, Prosecution, Fraud
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Local officials to aid veterans with criminal records
ann.givens@newsday.comIn the years after the Vietnam War, Gabriel Limongelli watched as many of his friends returned home, damaged by the horrors they had seen, and got into trouble with the law. Tuesday, the Freeport man, 64, watched as three local prosecutors' offices...Tags: Justice System, New York, Defense, Kathleen Rice, Vietnam War
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Police seeks suspect in Monroe homicides
OF THE MORNING CALLFirst he heard yelling, then gunshots. From the window of his Monroe County apartment, Chris Victor saw the flashes of gunfire in his neighbor's window late Monday night. He didn't stick around. Victor called police and went to a nearby gas station to...Tags: Assault, Murder, Jeff Fisher, Crimes, House and Home
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NYPD accuses man of stabbing woman's head
New York City police have accused a Brooklyn man of stabbing the woman he lived with in the head and critically wounding her. Responding officers took 53-year-old Yousheng Huang into custody at the couple's apartment in Bay Ridge Monday morning....Tags: New York City Police Department, Bay Ridge, Prosecution
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Star-studded roster mark Michael Jackson memorial
rafer.guzman@newsday.comMariah Carey, John Mayer, Stevie Wonder and Jennifer Hudson are among the celebrity guests scheduled to attend Michael Jackson's memorial service, scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The list was released Monday afternoon...Tags: Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Mariah Carey, Craigslist, Inc., Jennifer Hudson, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Diddy's White Party goes Hollywood to benefit malaria
It's a Labor Day staple: Sean "Diddy" Combs' White Party in the Hamptons. But this year, Diddy moved the swanky soiree to Beverly Hills and celebrated it early on July Fourth to raise funds for Malaria No More, a nonprofit, nongovernment organization...Tags: Lamar Odom, Beverly Hills, Ashley Olsen, Mariah Carey, Ashton Kutcher
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LI firefighters design and create a rescue 'sled'
james.bernstein@newsday.comA lifesaving rescue device invented by a trio of veteran firefighters from Long Island has been accepted by officials at the Statue of Liberty and is to be available for emergencies now that Lady Liberty's crown is open. The device, which one of the...Tags: Fires, West Islip, Sculpture, Foods and Beverages, Nature
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Bela Kiraly, a military leader of Hungary's 1956 anti-Soviet revolution, dies at 97
Associated Press WriterBUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Bela Kiraly, one of the military leaders of Hungary's short-lived anti-Soviet revolution in 1956, has died, the government said. He was 97. A brief defense ministry statement provided no other details, including the cause...Tags: History, United Nations, Democracy, Government, Colleges and Universities
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Bela Kiraly dies at 97; one of the military leaders of Hungary's 1956 revolution
Associated PressBela Kiraly, one of the military leaders of Hungary's short-lived anti-Soviet revolution in 1956, has died, the government said. He was 97. A brief Defense Ministry statement provided no other details. The daily newspaper Magyar Nemzet reported that...Tags: History, United Nations, Democracy, Government, Colleges and Universities
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JULIETTE "JULIE" JENNER STEGE 1912-2009: Chorus girl turned WW II test pilot
Special to the TribuneJuliette "Julie" Jenner Stege's journey took her from the vaudeville stage in the 1920s and 1930s to serving as a test pilot in World War II to later careers as a stage actress and TV extra. Well into her 80s, Mrs. Stege remained active and vibrant,...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Texas, Defense, The Drew Carey Show (tv program), Illinois
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11 cases of measles cases identified in Brooklyn
New York City health officials are urging parents to vaccinate their children against measles after 11 cases of the highly contagious disease were identified in Brooklyn. City health officials say most of the cases identified over the past two months...Tags: Diseases
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NYC proposes new Gowanus Canal cleanup plan
New York City is proposing an alternative cleanup plan that could prevent the Gowanus (goh-WAH'-nuhs) Canal in Brooklyn from being designated a federal Superfund site. City officials say their plan would take about half the time a Superfund project...Tags: New York Times, Gowanus
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