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Brooklyn child back in foster care after allegedly being kidnapped by mother

A Brooklyn child is back in foster care after allegedly being kidnapped by her mother Tuesday. According to police, Deneen Peterkin, 41, was visiting her daughter, Egypt Lewis, at an ACS office on Montague

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Aug 22, 2006, 7:18 PM

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