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Bodies of missing New Brunswick boys pulled from river

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Francisco Perera, left, and Devine Nicholas (photos from New Brunswick Police Department) Francisco Perera, left, and Devine Nicholas (photos from New Brunswick Police Department)

Two bodies pulled from the Raritan River Monday night are of boys from New Jersey who went missing Sunday, police said.

Francisco Perera, 10, was found around 3 p.m., near the base of the Route 27 bridge in Highland Park, the AP reported.

Devine Nicholas, 11, was found three hours later, authorities said.

The two boys, who are friends, were last seen Sunday night at their homes in New Brunswick.

Perera told his mother he was going to a nearby park.

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