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Newsman Punched Mid-Interview Near Mayor's Queens Presser: Report
A Far Rockaway man was arrested and charged with assault and harassment for clocking the TV reporter in the face, police say.

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A Far Rockaway man was arrested and charged with assault and harassment for clocking the TV reporter in the face, police say.

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