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    The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 5 Aug 2020

    Pete Hamill, whose love affair with New York inspired a colorful and uniquely influential newspaper career and produced several books of fiction and nonfiction, has died at age 85, his brother says.http://apne.ws/zGe5fwU 

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      1. KP  🚀 #Boosted  💉 💉 💉‏ @KPersists2017 5 Aug 2020
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        RIP

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      2. Maxhead Room‏ @killarneydrive 5 Aug 2020
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        Ammonium Nitrate was the cause of the blast. Apparently it’s been there for years. If not used as as an agrigrow fertilizer why wasn’t it used up?Why was this stored there? The product was used in the Oklahoma explosion? Was this product bring used by terror groups in area?

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      1. Eric J. Greenberg‏ @EricJGreenberg1 5 Aug 2020
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        An inspiration & hero to generations of young folks believing in the power & promise of newspapers. A blessing to spend time with him, talking Brooklyn, baseball, Sinatra, comic books, #SnowinAugust May his memory be a blessing.pic.twitter.com/UQ9smA5RWv

        With my two newspaper heroes, Lee Coppola and Pete Hamill as Pete receives an award from St. Bonaventure University
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      1. Eric H. Roth‏ @compellingtalks 5 Aug 2020
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        “A Brooklyn-born high school dropout, #Hamill was a columnist for the New York Daily News, the New York Post, Newsday, the Village Voice, New York magazine and Esquire. He wrote screenplays, several novels and a bestselling memoir, “A Drinking Life.”’ Inspiring #journalist!

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      1. LadyM‏ @petite_petite31 5 Aug 2020
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        Rest In peace...

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      1. I Am Harshu | #prayforlebanon 🇱🇧‏ @am_harshu 5 Aug 2020
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        Rip sir 😿

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      1. Melissa Eastham‏ @back21973 5 Aug 2020
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        RIP. He was youthful-looking for 85.

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      1. Horatious Powell‏ @HoratiousPowell 5 Aug 2020
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        Rip/ may the lord be with him and his family/ he will be missed but never ever forgotten

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      2. Amvet‏ @Amvet13 5 Aug 2020
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        Growing up in Brooklyn all I have are memories of the Daily News Riding the subway to work the first thing you grabbed was a DN Sunday mornings with the bagels always wanted to see what Pete & Breslin were going to write about. My father worked For the Journal American & NY Post

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      3. Holly Forsman‏ @Holly500 5 Aug 2020
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        I share these memories. Real N.Y. journalists writing about the city that never sleeps. #RIPPete

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