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- Two groups, representing some big names in racing, are combining their bids for New York State's thoroughbred racing franchise.
- A 24-year-old Harlem woman was found bound and stabbed to death inside her apartment yesterday.
- Bloomberg has a new pet issue: Oil-rich countries using U.S. oil money to arm terrorists. Not running for President, eh?
- The Tappan Zee Bridge has worms!?
- Spitzer and Quinn want some more time to moan about Ratner's inevitable Atlantic Rail Yards Project. On the other side of the issue, the Times gives Forest City Ratner, which is building their new tower, a slick handjob.
- Former Newsday publisher Robert Johnson pled guilty yesterday to downloading kiddie porn including one, the ever-vigilant Post points out, called "Real Child Rape."
- Hillary's aides say she really wants a lower Manhattan-JFK rail link.
- Hey, that Warriors thing we wrote about looks pretty crazy.
- Remember when President Monroe was buried on East Second Street?
- This may be one of the greatest worthless lists of all time. Truly groundbreaking.

Daysi by Jeffrey Docherty via Contribute.

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What about an upper Manhattan-LGA link? Oh, wait, I forgot... poor brown people don't travel by air, and the only people who live north of 96th Street are poor brown people.

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Worms in a bridge? Now that's original !!

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