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Newsday.com - Long Island
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LI man charged with aiding al-Qaida
Bryant Neal Vinas, who grew up in Patchogue, helped attack a U.S. base and funneled information on the LIRR and subway to al-Qaida.
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Cops: Arrest in slay of LI motivational speaker
Police have arrested a 36-year-old ex-con for his alleged role in the slaying of Long Island motivational speaker Jeffrey Locker last week in East Harlem.
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As weather warms, LIers decry state parks cutbacks
Since he was a baby, Ed Kelley has spent most summer weekends at the West End 2 area of Jones Beach. Until this year.
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South Shore Press apologizes for Photoshopped pic
Editors of a Suffolk weekly newspaper, the South Shore Press, said they were just trying to be "bipartisan."
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MTA eyes policy barring passengers from engineer's cab
The president of the Long Island Rail Road is taking steps to reinforce regulations barring unauthorized people from riding in a train engineer's cab, following allegations that a LIRR conductor allowed a passenger to operate a diesel locomotive earlier this month.
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Driver, 79, dies in Stony Brook crash
A 79-year-old man died when he drove into a parked car in Stony Brook, knocking it over, and then crashed again a short distance away, according to Suffolk police.
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Salvation Army offers aid to LIers who've lost jobs
The Salvation Army is offering emergency financial aid over the next four weeks to Long Islanders who have lost jobs since September. The grants - which are being funded by local Wal-Mart and Target department stores - can reach up to $1,500 per household and must be used toward rent, utilities or mortgage payments.
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