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Video: US ‘tent city’ under threat

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 US ‘tent city’ dwellers face eviction threat 
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High unemployment rates have forced many people in the US to move out of their homes. Some people have set up makeshift homes, using tents as a last resort.

One such community in Rhode Island is being run like a small town, with a committee that votes on how the camp is run. But now the state is trying to evict them.

Cath Turner reports.

 
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