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NYPD Uses Drones To Watch Weekend Backyard Parties, Spurring Concern
Outdoor party goers in New York City this weekend may notice an uninvited guest looming over their festivities: a police surveillance drone.

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Outdoor party goers in New York City this weekend may notice an uninvited guest looming over their festivities: a police surveillance drone.

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