Photos: Hard times in Detroit, where Eminem's house costs $1

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Yahoo Homes assembled this slideshow of Detroit's hard times from Creative Commons photos on Flickr. We just wrote about the house on Dresden where Eminem lived, a few blocks south of 8 Mile Road. The Detroit house stars on two Eminem album covers (one forthcoming), and it's essentially free to a good owner. Click here to read about Eminem's house. | By Jennifer Karmon, Yahoo Homes

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