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800-pound alligator seized from owner in New York, neighbors start petition to help get him back

A community in upstate New York is rallying around a neighbor after his 800-pount alligator, named Albert, was seized by wildlife officials. They said the owner kept Albert without a permit and allowed people to swim with the 11-foot gator, which is against state law.
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