LAT: Skid row street population surges back in Los Angeles

Wait, I thought the recession was over. Isn't Obama a hero on the economy?

REPORT: A city initiative had helped to reduce the numbers and clean up the sidewalks, but the weak economy and other factors have reversed the trend.

As evening falls, a dazed woman with a gangrenous thumb spreads a blanket over a row of plastic crates to make a bed on the urine-soaked sidewalk.

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-Andres
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