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Exterminating Medicine Hat rats could take 2 years
Medicine Hat launches 'Operation Haystack' to eradicate furry pests
CBC News
Posted: Aug 24, 2012 9:42 AM MT
Last Updated: Aug 24, 2012 5:39 PM MT
Medicine Hat officials say it could take up to two years to rid the southern Alberta city of rats.
CBC reporter Kyle Bakx has the story.
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