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To: T L Comiskey who wrote (84814)	1/22/2011 9:44:59 AM
From: longnshort	Respond to of 89467

Extreme cold warnings, Minnesota record lows below -40F wattsupwiththat.com

To: T L Comiskey who wrote (84814)	1/22/2011 10:30:15 AM
From: longnshort	Respond to of 89467

USDA Acknowledges Poisoning Birds in South Dakota Authorities have solved the mystery of the death of thousands of birds in South Dakota and come up with a surprising killer: the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Inhabitants in Yankton were surprised when they found hundreds of starlings lying frozen on the streets and in the city's Riverside Park, MSNBC reported. Some people thought the birds had simply left it too late to fly south for the winter. Now, the USDA says it set out poisoned bait for the birds after a local farmer complained that they were defecating in his animal feed. "They say that they had poisoned the birds about 10 miles south of Yankton, and they were surprised they came to Yankton like they did and died in our park," says Yankton Animal Control Officer Lisa Brasel... aolnews.com