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Wednesday, March 13, 2013 • 11:29am

PATERSON, NJ - Two men, one of whom had a handgun, robbed M & R Discount Liquors on 21st Avenue at 7:35 pm on Tuesday, police said.

The suspects took the money from the store's cash register and fled on foot, according to police. Two customers were inside the store at the time of the incident, police said.

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