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The NYPD's bomb squad responded to an apartment building on Burnett Street in Sheepshead Bay after the superintendent found a grenade in a recently deceased resident's apartment. Officials say that

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Grenade in dead man's apartment causes scare

The NYPD's bomb squad responded to an apartment building on Burnett Street in Sheepshead Bay after the superintendent found a grenade in a recently deceased resident's apartment. Officials say that

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