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Charges Dropped Against Man Accused Of Rape On MV Ferry
The man was accused of sexually assaulting an 18-year-old woman while on board a Steamship Authority ferry earlier this month.

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The man was accused of sexually assaulting an 18-year-old woman while on board a Steamship Authority ferry earlier this month.

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