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Police eye link in armed robberies of 2 Nassau gas stations

Police believe the same gunman may be behind two gas station robberies in Nassau. Around 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, police say a man with a silver handgun held up the Ultra gas station on Hempstead Turnpike

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Police eye link in armed robberies of 2 Nassau gas stations

Police believe the same gunman may be behind two gas station robberies in Nassau. Around 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, police say a man with a silver handgun held up the Ultra gas station on Hempstead Turnpike

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