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Old 02-14-2008, 01:39 PM
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So far this year there's already been a 25% drop in homicides compared to last year at this time. Pretty significant and further evidence of crime improvement in the city. I know it's too early to draw major a trend, but let's hope it will continue:

Phila. killings fall 25 per cent | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/14/2008 (broken link)

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Old 02-14-2008, 01:45 PM
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Thumbs up Great news!

That's one top-ten list I hope we fall off next year.

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