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A reputed North Jersey mob figure who spent more than a decade on the run was once part of a notorious Genovese crime family hit team known as "The Fist," prosecutors allege.
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Michael Coppola, a reputed acting captain of the Genovese crime family, looks around the court in Somerville, N.J., in this March 2007 file photo. Coppola had eluded authorities since 1996. (AP Photo / Mike Derer, Pool)
Michael Coppola, a reputed acting captain of the Genovese crime family, looks around the court in Somerville, N.J., in this March 2007 file photo. Coppola had eluded authorities since 1996. (AP Photo / Mike Derer, Pool)
Philadelphia marine police yesterday recovered the body of an 11-year-old North Philadelphia boy who drowned while on a family boating trip.
 
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Bob Ford: Maybe New York isn't totally dead in the water, but the propeller definitely isn't turning very well. The Mets scored just three runs in losing all three at Citizens Bank Park and have fallen four games behind the Phillies.
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MOSCOW - President Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will try to break a deadlock in talks to replace a vital nuclear arms control treaty when they meet here today, with U.S. missile defense plans and Russian demands for sharper cuts in launchers presenting the key obstacles.
EDDIE CHAMBERS can't guarantee he'll never lose another boxing match. But the United States' brightest heavyweight hope is at least certain of one thing.