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Stamford man claims muggers targeted him for having medical marijuana card

Stamford police say a man is recovering after he was allegedly robbed and pistol-whipped, and the victim believes he was targeted because he has a medical marijuana card. Investigators say the incident

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Sep 26, 2014, 9:44 PM

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