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Bucktown Convenience Store Clerk Injured During Armed Robbery

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A convenience store clerk was injured during an armed robbery on the Northwest Side.

Chicago police said two men went into the store near Damen and Armitage around 1:30 a.m.

One of the men pulled out a gun, forcing the clerk to open the register.

After taking some money and cigarettes, the armed man hit the clerk over the head with the gun.

The two took off in a white Pontiac.

The clerk was taken to the hospital to have his wounds checked out.

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