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A Closer Look (Open House) #928756

ABC Evening News for Sunday, Apr 12, 2009
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(Studio: Dan Harris) A closer look at a radical solution to the housing problem introduced.

(Miami: Yunji de Nies) How homeless people are living in foreclosed or abandoned homes featured; scenes shown from Miami of vacant homes. [Take Back the Land Max RAMBEAU†- shows an empty house; explains his philosophy.] [Foreclosure squatter Mary TRODY†- comments.] [Miami police Chief John TIMONEY†- explains why they are not arrested.]

(Studio: Dan Harris) How the Take Back the Land organization has moved ten families into foreclosed homes noted.

Reporter(s):
Harris, Dan;
Nies, Yunji de
Duration:
00:02:30

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