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Police capture man sought in Chelsea, NJ bombings

An Afghan immigrant wanted for questioning in the bombings that rocked a New York City neighborhood and a New Jersey shore town was captured Monday after being wounded in a shootout with police that erupted

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Sep 19, 2016, 4:23 PM

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