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Youth Says Father Admitted to '88 Long Island Murders (New York Times) - It was supposed to be a special time, a teenager's long-awaited reunion with his estranged father. But their visit last year took a chilling turn, the youth said, when his father admitted that he played a central role in a notorious double murder on Long Island 17 years ago.

It ain't Long Island: The Karachi kid (The GW Hatchet) - Forget the first 10 people you met at GW - not everyone is from Long Island. Or New Jersey, for that matter. Or even Pennsylvania. Though many times you may hear students asking one another "Nassau or Suffolk County?" GW really does attract students from interesting locales all over the country and the globe.

Long Island robbers make bold robbery (UPI) - NEW YORK, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- New York City area police say robbers on Long Island made a bold robbery -- three masked men broke in a house where women were playing cards.

Deanna Devlin to participate in Miss Jr. Teen Long Island pageant November 12 (Massapequa Post) - Deanna Nicole Devlin, of Massapequa, was recently selected to participate in Nationals 2005 Miss Jr. Teen Long Island pageant competition that will take place on November 12.

Wald Named Board President for Long Island Chapter of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (RedNova) - By Henry E. Powderly II Just three weeks before her ninth birthday, Samantha was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Her father, Laurence I. Wald jumped to her aid in a way that would help diabetes sufferers across Long Island.

CLASS AA LONG ISLAND FINAL: BRENTWOOD 3, HERRICKS 2 (New York Newsday) - They never met the man who last guided the program to the state tourney, but the players for Brentwood's boys soccer team knew Ray Perez was with them every step of the way yesterday.

EYE ON THE ISLAND (Newsday.com) - Both teams will enter through the same gate at Hofstra. That's where the comparisons end. Well, sort of. The boys soccer teams for Brentwood and Herricks, who play at 1:30 p.m. today in the Long Island Class AA final, reached the final with sudden 1-0 victories in their county finals.

Storeowner Shot During Long Island Robbery (WNBC) - BOHEMIA, N.Y. -- A Long Island storeowner was shot Thursday during a robbery, Suffolk County police said. Dean Florian, 45, who owns Florian Food Service in Bohemia, was shot in the side by a robber who demanded money, police said.

Democrats Gain on Long Island, a Onetime G.O.P. Bastion (New York Times) - Republicans can no longer count on Long Island for huge vote margins to push their candidates into office, officials in both parties said.

Former nanny sues Long Island couple over alleged abuse (New York Daily News) - A former nanny filed a federal lawsuit against a Long Island couple on Thursday charging that they underpaid and abused her, culminating in a July 6 attack that left her passed out on the sidewalk in front of their home.