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The ins and outs of the toy recall

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What does the recall cover and when did it start?

The bulk of the recalls occurred Aug. 14 and cover about 9.5 million toys from manufacturers Mattel and Fisher-Price, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. They include:

7.3 million Polly Pocket! sets.

1 million Doggy Day Care magnetic toys.

683,000 Barbie and Tanner sets.

About 253,000...

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