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2 teens arrested after standoff in Canarsie

Police arrested two teenagers after a standoff at E. 99th Street and Avenue J in Canarsie Tuesday afternoon. Witnesses say the standoff was the result of a possible robbery attempt at a Toys R Us at

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Aug 5, 2008, 7:39 PM

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