Raffi Yessayan, author of "Eight in the Box"

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June 24, 2008

Raffi Yessayan, author of "Eight in the Box"

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(NECN) - Raffi Yessayan joins NECN's Chet Curtis to talk about his debut novel, "Eight in the Box."

Mr. Yessayan has 11 years of experience as an award-winning Boston Assistant District Attorney.

He was also the Chief Prosecutor of the Elite Gang Unit.

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