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Fort Greene on high alert after muggings

Residents of Fort Greene are staying vigilant after three people have been mugged in the area over the past three weeks. The first victim was held at gunpoint on Carlton Avenue between Willoughby and

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Sep 3, 2009, 1:58 PM

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