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Sunday, May 19, 2013 | 8:51 a.m.

Pesticide makes birds fall from sky

Birds are dropping from the sky in a town in southern New Jersey. Crews found hundreds of dead or dying birds on Tuesday. It turns out they were killed by a farmer who had been given a permit to use a pesticide. The farm reportedly has lost an estimated 15-thousand-dollars so far this year from birds eating its crops. Robin Rieger explains.
 
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