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Good Samaritans help officer under attack in Bridgeport

Two good Samaritans helped a police officer in need after a routine arrest went awry over the weekend.The incident occurred Sunday night at the Buck Stop Sunoco on Madison Avenue in Bridgeport. Witnesses

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Oct 16, 2006, 8:08 PM

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