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Black bear sightings up nearly 30% in New Jersey

Black bear sightings are on the rise in New Jersey. Officials say statewide, there have been nearly 1,300 sightings and complaints so far this year. That's up nearly 30% from last year. CBS News New York's Nick Caloway has video from a close encounter in Bergen County.
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