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- The two teenage girls who died on East Houston Street a week and a half ago died of heroin-and-cocaine overdoses
- Goldman Sachs may be leasing at Ground Zero, but they won't paying any rent until the NYPD agrees on security
- The missing grandmother with Alzheimer's had actually been at a hospital for two days...but no one contacted her family even though she had a medical ID bracelet
- The stealing-from-celebrities housekeeper claims that she stole from Robert DeNiro's wife and Candice Bergen because they were mean... lady, not to excuse them, but that's rich people - they are evil
- John Gotti Jr.'s ex-BFF testifies against him, and, honestly, the whole thing seems kinda gay
- Manhattan User's Guide has a best of MUG today
- And New York-born actor Brock Peters died earlier on Monday; he was best known for playing Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird, but was also in Carmen Jones, Porgy and Bess, The Pawnbroker and Soylent Green

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That Best-of-MUG was posted on August 12. How does that equal "today"?

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