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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS -APRIL 30-MAY 2 - In this April 6, 2016, Jacqueline Lamont of Midland, Mich., poses for a portrait with two stuffed bears that she made in her sewing room. Lamont has sewn more than 500 bears that she gives away to law enforcement, hospitals and other agencies. Lamont's bears have brought comfort to children at MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland, Shelterhouse, children who encounter law enforcement and the St. Joseph Health System in Tawas. (Brittney Lohmiller/Midland Daily News via AP)MANDATORY CREDIT
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