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Friday, March 26, 2010

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• CRACKING NEWARK’S COLDEST CASE 
  Monica Miller has the latest on the arrests of two men in connection with the murders of the Clinton Avenue Five. The five teens disappeared one summer night in 1978 and have never been seen again.
• PROTECTING AN AFRICAN BURIAL GROUND 
  Joseph Capriglione reports on the battle between members of the oldest church in Harlem and constructions projects scheduled for a lot in Harlem. Activists say it’s a colonial-era african burial ground.
• SOCCER’S NEW HOME IN HARRISON 
  The New York Red Bulls just celebrated the opening of their new stadium in Harrison, New Jersey. Eugene Sonn takes a look at whether the 200 million dollar investment was the wisest choice.
• TOP SECRET 
  Doug Doyle takes a closer look at Top Secret, written originally as a radio play about the Pentagon Papers. A new production at the New York Theatre Workshop wraps up its run this weekend.
• REVIEW: EQUIVOCATION 
  Michael Bourne reviews Equivocation, a new play at the Manhattan Theatre Club, imagining William Shakespeare being coerced into writing a play about the Gunpowder Plot, an attempt to blow up Parliament.
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