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Vancouver police herald early success of Downtown Eastside crime task force

Vancouver police are highlighting the progress being made since a task force targeting Downtown Eastside crime was launched just over a month ago. But as Lauren Stallone reports, not everyone has such a positive view of the initiative.

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