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Bergen Co. Man Sets Truck Alight, Charged With Arson: Police
First responders found the truck ablaze in a Bergen County neighborhood, and accused the owner of starting the fire, the prosecutor said.

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First responders found the truck ablaze in a Bergen County neighborhood, and accused the owner of starting the fire, the prosecutor said.

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