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Playground Incident
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By Alayah , 12 in North Side
Recorded at PPS Schiller 6-8 on February 11, 2014
Description: Alayah describes a time she was playing on the
playground with two friends, a brother and sister.
Police officers came for the brother and sister because
they were being removed from their parents' house.
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