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They rallied for New York and America in the terrible hours after the World Trade Center collapsed - and ever since, thousands have paid with their health. Some have given their lives. The Daily News took up their cause in an editorial series. |
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Cops pay big price for 25G salary The city's all-out push to boost the number of cops patrolling the streets has been crippled by the NYPD's low starting salary for recruits. FULL STORY
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| | A family's grief overflows The outpouring of grief for eighth-grader Ari Kraft, who was killed by a Long Island Rail Road train during a graffiti spree, couldn't be contained by a Queens funeral chapel yesterday. FULL STORY
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| | Landmark lobbying The lobby of AT&T;'s former headquarters is one of the most magnificent spaces in the city, so unusual that it was granted landmark status six months ago. FULL STORY
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Gift of gab in subway Thanks to advancements in cell phone technology and an ever-growing number of cellular towers, New Yorkers are increasingly able to get a signal in the subways even though the system isn't wired. FULL STORY
| Jews rally vs. Jews Several hundred Jewish demonstrators taunted members of a small Hasidic sect yesterday for attending a recent Holocaust denial conference in Iran. "Nazi traitors! Go back to Iran!" the protesters yelled. FULL STORY
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A dream-home nightmare When a Bronx doctor threw a party last year to toast the purchase of a home, the last thing on his mind was that the crowning achievement of his American Dream would lead to his murder, friends said yesterday. Dr. Leandro Lozada was proud and pleased by the deal. FULL STORY
| Say it ain't snow! Chilly temps, rain head our way Break out the rain gear - but don't stow the warm-weather duds just yet. After weeks of winter-defying weather, rain and a cold front will blow into the tristate area today followed by a temperature drop that may flirt with a freeze. FULL STORY
| Miami scare puts NYPD on alert A terror scare at the bustling Port of Miami triggered a quick local response yesterday by the NYPD, which deployed extra cops to city hot spots. The flap began when three men in a cargo truck were detained by officials suspicious of their documents. FULL STORY
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Chuck's wagon rollin' Ben Smith: Sen. Chuck Schumer, whose role in last year's Democratic Senate victory confirmed his status as one of the party's most influential strategists, said Democrats can take the White House and more Senate seats in 2008 by concentrating on the party's traditional focus - domestic issues. FULL STORY
| Another battle for security funds looms Homeland security hasn't learned its lesson. That's what Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said yesterday, noting that New York will probably get shortchanged again when $746.9 million in homeland security funds are doled out this spring. FULL STORY
| The son of a preacher man It's not your ordinary church, and this definitely isn't your ordinary preacher. The place is Pete's Candy Store, a hipster bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and the host is Jay Bakker, son of scandal-scarred televangelists Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker. FULL STORY
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No 'blank check' - Pelosi House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is promising to clutch Congress' purse strings tightly if President Bush comes a-knockin' for more cash to pay for new troops in Iraq. FULL STORY
| Man dies after cops shoot him with Taser A troubled man who was off his medication died of a heart attack last night after cops shot him with Mace and a Taser gun during a scuffle, officials said. FULL STORY
| Both teens in shooting put blame on other The upcoming murder trial of two teens who allegedly shot a man after a pre-Halloween prank will pit the friends against each other. FULL STORY
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