Published July 01, 2010, 11:00 PM

Calif. lawmakers approve settlement for woman held captive 18 years

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers approved a $20 million settlement Thursday with the family of Jaycee Dugard, who was kidnapped as a girl and held captive in a secret backyard for 18 years by a paroled sex offender.

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