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An apologetic robber told a Jersey City convenience store clerk Wednesday that he was "really sorry" he had to rip the business off. The thief made off with $300 cash, $300 in lottery tickets and $1,700

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An apologetic robber told a Jersey City convenience store clerk Wednesday that he was "really sorry" he had to rip the business off. The thief made off with $300 cash, $300 in lottery tickets and $1,700

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