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At least 85 taken into custody as SF camp cleared (AP)

Occupy San Francisco demonstrator Michael Goldman, speaks during a rally in San Francisco, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 near the encampment that was closed by authorities earlier in the day. Goldman was injured and detained but not arrested during the closure by authorities of the encampment. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP – At least 85 people were arrested as police cleared San Francisco’s Occupy encampment early Wednesday, police said.


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Obese child taken from parent’s home

An elementary school student in Cleveland was yanked from his home and placed in foster care after authorities said he was too fat.

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Statistics: Mo. baby unlikely taken by stranger (AP)

Deborah Bradley, left, and Jeremy Irwin embrace while in the lobby of an Hampton Inn hotel in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, Oct. 7, 2011. Bradley said in an interview Friday that she took a polygraph earlier this week after her baby, Lisa Irwin, disappeared from their Kansas City home. Bradley says police told her she failed the test. Lisa's father, Jeremy Irwin, said he has offered to take a lie detector test, but police said he did not have to. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)AP – Decades of statistics on infant abductions in the U.S. suggest one of the least likely scenarios in this week’s disappearance of a Kansas City baby is that a stranger broke into her home and quietly snatched her from her crib.


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Pickup taken from home of dead NH girl, 11 (AP)

This cell phone photo shows law enforcement officials standing near a silver pickup truck being removed from where it was parked near the home of  Celina Cass, in Stewartstown, N.H., Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011. Cass, 11, had been missing for a week before her body was found nearby in the Connecticut River, on Monday.  (AP Photo/Lynne Tuohy)AP – Investigators probing the death of an 11-year-old northern New Hampshire girl hauled away a silver pickup truck from outside her home Wednesday.


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Authorities release videos taken by Dugard captors (AP)

An undated image from video provided by the El Dorado County District Attorney's Office shows a partially-burned VHS tape which NASA helped pull out useable video taken by Phillip and Nancy Garrido, which showed them filming children from 1989-1993.  On Tuesday, July 12, 2011, the district attorney's office released this image along with others and some video clips taken from the Garrido home. (AP Photo/El Dorado County District Attorney's Office) (Courtesy of El Dorado District Attorney's Office)AP – Newly released videos recorded by the Northern California couple who held Jaycee Lee Dugard captive for 18 years provide chilling details about the kidnappers, most notably stealthily shot images from a playground that show young girls frolicking on a tire swing at a park.


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Number of homes taken back by lenders tumbles (AP)

FILE - A Jan. 10, 2009 file photo shows a bank repo and foreclosure for sale signs outside a foreclosed home in Houston.  Foreclosure sales plunged 25 percent in the July-September quarter versus the April-June period and tumbled 31 percent from the third quarter last year, foreclosure listing firm RealtyTrac Inc. said Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010.  (AP Photo/David J. Phillip/file)AP – The number of U.S. homes taken back by lenders dropped to the lowest level in 18 months in November, the result of foreclosure freezes enacted by several banks following allegations that evictions were handled improperly.


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Police: Fla. bank robber has taken hostages (AP)

AP – Police say a robber has taken an unknown number of hostages at a Bank of America near the University of Miami.

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