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Beaver dam closes Cape Breton road
CBC News
Posted: Sep 12, 2012 7:48 AM AT
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2012 7:45 AM AT
Heavy rain and some of Mother Nature's busier creatures have damaged Portage Road in Cape Breton.
The damage will take weeks to repair.
The CBC's Norma Jean MacPhee has the story.
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