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Manorville woman killed in horseback riding accident

A young woman from Long Island was killed Wednesday afternoon in a horseback riding accident. Police say Rebecca Weissbard, 22, of Manorville, was thrown from her horse during a competition in Ulster

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Sep 2, 2016, 2:23 AM

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