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Man accused of stabbing 2 on Upper West Side charged with hate crimes, police say
Raul Morales, 51, is accused of stabbing an Asian man with a knife and a Jewish man with a screwdriver on the Upper West Side. He allegedly yelled 'Allahu Akbar' before the attacks and was arrested after the incidents, which occurred several blocks apart.
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