Homeless Camps Linger in California, Across US

Police in San Jose, California, have cleared what was thought to be the largest homeless encampment in the United States. Conditions at the camp, home to as many as 200 people, were unsanitary, authorities said. The camp cleared Thursday was situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, the prosperous high tech center of the United States.  But such camps exist all over the country, some of them purposefully less visible. The numbers aren't exact, but the U.S. government says...

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