 Bedbug counts soar in L.A.
(Los Angeles Daily News: Mon, 13 Aug) >>> NEW 8 a.m. The Southland is experiencing a population explosion that's making many people itchy - bedbugs are everywhere.
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 Bedbug Population Expands Across Southland
(CBS 2 Los Angeles: Mon, 13 Aug) The dreaded little creatures known as bedbugs are enjoying a population explosion across the Southland and elsewhere in the nation. SLIDESHOWS: View The Day's Top Photos VIDEO: Watch The Latest News
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 Bedbugs go ballistic
(Daily Breeze: Mon, 13 Aug) The dreaded little creatures known as bedbugs are enjoying a population explosion across Southern California and elsewhere in the nation. ``Bedbugs are just going ballistic everywhere," Michael Potter, a professor of entomology at the University of Kentucky, told the Los Angeles Times.
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 GOP Favored to Hang Onto Illinois District After Hastert Retires
(CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News: Tue, 14 Aug) The expected retirement of former House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert from Illinois’ 14th District will serve as a test of Republican strength in predominantly suburban and exurban districts that have long been GOP bailiwicks.
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 WA News
(The West Australian: Wed, 15 Aug) Armenia is a world away from the WA Wheatbelt, but Dr Ken Street believes the farms, fields and mountainsides of the former Soviet republic could hold the key to the world’s future food supply.
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 Pollution causes 40 percent of deaths
(UPI: Tue, 14 Aug) A U.S. meta-analysis of 120 published studies found that water, air and soil pollution causes 40 percent of human deaths worldwide.
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