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A foe assaulted a Greenwich Village bar patron, sources said.

The assailant smashed the 37-year-old victim in the face with a beer mug at 4:30 a.m. Sunday in Wicked Willy’s on Bleecker Street near Thompson Street, according to the sources.

A second assailant punched the victim in the eye, the sources added.

The victim was treated at Bellevue Hospital.

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Police busted a fiend who raped a teenager in Harlem, sources said.

Pablo Deleon, 23, met the 18-year-old victim on the subway and invited her back to his apartment on West 142nd Street near Broadway at 6 a.m. Sunday, sources said.

Deleon allegedly raped the young woman. She escaped and flagged down police, who arrested the suspect, sources said.

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Two cops were arrested and suspended yesterday for assaulting a civilian, authorities said.

Sean Hurley, 42, and Brian Murphy, 38, allegedly got into a brawl with a man on the Upper East Side in June 2009.

The cops, assigned to the Brooklyn Courts and the Housing units, were charged with assault.

They went to court yesterday and were ordered to pay $110 fines. Both were suspended without pay for 30 days, police said.

Queens

A badly beaten woman was found dead on the beach in Far Rockaway yesterday, authorities said.

Responding to a 911 call, police went to Beach 32nd Street at 2:35 a.m. and found Athea Lewis, 41, who died from severe head injuries, police said.

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A man was fatally assaulted as he was conducting a street transaction for cellphones with a pair of thugs in Hollis, sources said.

Rong Shan Xu, 63, was punched in the face and hit his head on the ground when he and a 45-year- old nephew were attacked at 3 p.m. on Nov. 10 on 205th Street near 99th Avenue, according to sources.

The perpetrators fled and Xu was taken to Elmhurst Hospital with severe brain trauma, sources said.

Xu, who was placed on life support, was declared brain-dead on Nov. 17 and died the next day, sources added.

The suspects are a 25-year-old woman known as Tina and a 22-year-old man who stands 5-foot-9 and weighs 160 pounds, sources said.

Brooklyn

Video surveillance helped cops catch a thug who shot a foe in Flatbush, sources said.

Ted Saint-Ilmar, 21, shot the victim in front of a beauty salon on Flatbush Avenue near Foster Avenue at 11:49 p.m. on Nov. 11, according to sources.

Police witnessed the mayhem and chased Saint-Ilmar, who fled in a vehicle, sources said.

The victim was treated for non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said.

Surveillance video from the beauty shop helped lead cops to Saint-Ilmar last Thursday, authorities said.

Bronx

Cops are hunting a man who is wanted in connection with three gunpoint robberies.

David Piparo, 48, struck the We Buy Gold pawn shop in Pelham Bay on Nov. 10 and the next day hit a Game Stop in Westchester Village, police said. His take included cash and two game consoles.

Piparo held up another Game Stop, on White Plains Road in Bronxdale, at 8 p.m. on Nov. 15, sources said.

He has multiple tattoos and a scar under an eye, police said.

At each stickup he was wearing white sneakers, black or blue jeans and a black jacket.

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A perverted teacher molested a girl in a West Farms high school, sources said.

John Monteforte, 62, grabbed the 15-year-old victim’s inner thigh and touched her genitals through her clothing after inviting her to stay after class at 6:50 p.m. on Nov. 15 in the Wings Academy on East 180th Street near Devoe Avenue, according to sources.

Monteforte and the victim were discussing schoolwork when she was attacked, sources said.

Monteforte had also told the victim he would tutor her at his home, sources added.

He surrendered last Wednesday.

Staten Island

A burglar was busted after cops matched his DNA to crime-scene blood, authorities said.

Robert Meiners, 30, allegedly smashed the glass doors of his brother’s cabinet-remodeling store on Hylan Boulevard near Hull Avenue in Midland Beach at 7 p.m. on Nov. 9, according to court papers.

Meiners swiped an unknown sum of cash from a lockbox and fled, sources said.

Police linked blood at the scene to Meiners, who has previously been arrested for theft and drug possession. He was charged with burglary, criminal mischief and petit larceny, said a spokesperson for DA Daniel Donovan.

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