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Amber Alert canceled for two children allegedly abducted in Warsaw, Mo.

An Amber Alert has been canceled for two children abducted by their mother in Warsaw, Mo. The children have been found safe and the mother is in custody.
An Amber Alert has been canceled for two children abducted by their mother in Warsaw, Mo. The children have been found safe and the mother is in custody.

An Amber Alert issued for two children allegedly abducted by their mother in Warsaw, Mo., has been canceled after the children have been found safe.

Authorities took the mother into custody after they were found early Tuesday.

The mother allegedly abducted her 9-year-old son and 7-year-old daughter about 6 p.m. Monday in Warsaw, about two hours southeast of Kansas City in Benton County.

Robert A. Cronkleton: 816-234-4261, @cronkb

This story was originally published November 15, 2016 at 7:23 AM with the headline "Amber Alert canceled for two children allegedly abducted in Warsaw, Mo.."

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