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Copter patrol raising police effectiveness

By Maria Cramer
Globe Staff / August 29, 2007

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The helicopter that has patrolled the city since May was instrumental last weekend, police said, in quelling gang violence during the Caribbean Festival, an annual bash that has in the past been the occasion of deadly shootings. (Full article: 645 words)

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