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	Eighteen alleged members of the &ldquo;No Fake Love&rdquo; gang have been charged in a 148-count indictment that includes&nbsp;murder,&nbsp;carjackings, and the shooting of two teens outside Rep. Lee Zeldin&rsquo;s home, officials said
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