Posts Tagged ‘island’
Former Rikers Island guards plead guilty
A pair of Rikers Island correction officers copped sweetheart pleas Friday for turning a blind eye to the 2008 beating death of a teenage inmate.
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Pats’ Welker not afraid of Revis Island
The route, called on third-and-2 from the Jets’ 15-yard-line late in the second quarter, required a short, quick maneuver by Patriots wideout Wes Welker and provided a small window into the precision of the Patriots’ passing game.
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Long Island man escapes home invasion
A Long Island man saved his family from a brutal home invasion robbery Monday morning when he walked in on the armed thieves ransacking his parents house.
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Long Island vet pleads guilty to pharmacy slay
A drug-addled Long Island army vet pleaded guilty Thursday to all charges in a pharmacy robbery that left four people dead, avoiding a painful trial for the victims’ relatives.
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Evacuations begin on tiny NC island ahead of Irene (AP)
AP – Evacuations began on a tiny barrier island off North Carolina as Hurricane Irene strengthened to a major Category 3 storm over the Bahamas on Wednesday with the East Coast in its sights.
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Norway gunman fired for 1.5 hours on island (AP)
AP – A gunman who opened fire on an island teeming with young people kept shooting for 1.5 hours before surrendering to a SWAT team, which arrived 40 minutes after they were called, police said Saturday.
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91 dead in island massacre, bombing in Norway (AP)
AP – A Norwegian gunman disguised as a police officer beckoned his victims closer before shooting them one by one, claiming at least 84 lives, in a horrific killing spree on an idyllic island teeming with youths that has left this peaceful Nordic nation in mourning.
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