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Man dragged to death by NYC subway train after bag snags on door, police say

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A man died after being dragged by a New York City subway train when his bag became caught in the doors during the Monday evening commute.

NEW YORK (AP) — A man was dragged to death by a New York City subway train when a bag he was carrying got stuck in the door during the Monday evening rush hour commute, according to police. Yaw Boahene, 57, had been exiting the train at a Brooklyn subway station around 6 p.m. when...

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