Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
There is no merit to defendant's argument that he was deprived of a fair trial by the court's denial of his motion for a severance. Defendant was charged with two armed robberies which occurred approximately six or seven hours apart at separate locations. The offenses are "the same or similar in law" and thus were properly joinable (CPL 200.20 [2] [c]; see, People v Jenkins,
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