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Driver Held At Knifepoint In Attempted Robbery In Queens: NYPD
The two suspects pulled a knife on a man sitting in his car in Ridgewood but fled empty-handed when they couldn't get any cash, police said.

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The two suspects pulled a knife on a man sitting in his car in Ridgewood but fled empty-handed when they couldn't get any cash, police said.

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