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Posted Tue May 6 2008: from Planet Ark via Reuters: Alberta Puts C$55 Million Into Pine Beetle Fight http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1210089585 "VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Alberta will spend C$55 million ($54 million) this year to stem the spread of pine beetles, which have ravaged forests in neighbouring British Columbia, the Alberta government said Monday." [Read more stories about: invasive species] This item will appear in our PANIQuiz! New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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