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Michael Hall, an officer in the 46th precinct in the Bronx, became the seventh of 10 New York City cops to kill themselves so far this year, already tying the record set in 1987. No one has an adequate explanation of what finally drove him over the edge, and so the speculation runs a predictable course: it was the danger, the pressure, the grinding sorrows embedded in the daily routine. Last week the New York police department released the results of a three-year study that found that cops were more than twice as likely to kill themselves as were...
...officials at the Gund Hall precinct reported that 142 out of 1,07 potential voters had cast their ballots. Similar dismal turnouts were reported at two other precincts in the Harvard Square area...
...main precinct for Harvard students, Quincy House, election officials reported that by mid-afternoon 26 people had cast ballots since the polls opened...
...Larsen Hall, the precinct for students living in the Yard, election workers reported that only nine out of 149 possible voters had cast ballots...
Eileen Schaub, who worked at the Larsen Hall precinct, said no registered Republicans had voted there by late afternoon...