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Headline: Steve Buscemi punched on NYC street

Caption: The Boardwalk Empire star was assaulted in broad daylight by an unknown assailant. Buscemi, 66, had been walking in the east-side neighbourhood of Kips Bay last week when he was attacked. "Steve Buscemi was assaulted in Mid-Town Manhattan, another victim of a random act of violence in the city,” his publicist said in a statement. “He is ok and appreciates everyone’s well wishes, though incredibly sad for everyone that this has happened to while also walking the streets of New York.”. The actor suffered swelling to his face and left eye and was taken to the nearby Bellevue Hospital for treatment.

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