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Today on the Gothamist Newsmap: a bank robbery on New York Ave. and Fulton St. in Brooklyn, another bank robbery on Park Ave. and 86th St. in Manhattan, and a person under the F train at the Delancey St. station in Manhattan.
Money man vs. "Moneyline" host for NJ governor? As Jon Corzine contemplates a second term as the Garden State's Governor, CNN anchor Lou Dobbs is considering running for the seat on the Republican ticket.
The Albanian man who is accused of hiring two men to cut up the face of his ex-girlfriend last month is being held without bail.
A Manhattan doorman who's been buying Lotto tickets for 25 years finally scratched a winner, netting himself $5 million.
United Airlines will begin charging customer $15 for checking bags on their flights as well.
This summer's must-have work out wear? Official NYC sweatband and wristbands.
Police are searching for a man who cold-cocked a 62-year-old woman in the face before stealing her purse. The incident took place in front of a Brooklyn Catholic school.
Italian Prime Minster Silvio Berlusconi has endorsed John McCain for the U.S. Presidency, primarily so the Italian media magnate-turned-politician won't be the oldest person at the next G8 meeting.

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By Dave Hogarty in Miscellaneous on June 12, 2008 6:15 PM

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