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| | August 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | TROY, NY, August 15, 2001 - Researchers studying core samples from New York's Central Park Lake found mercury at levels at least ten times the amount found in some industrial areas, and they are pointing to coal burning as the source. |
 | | (Tuesday, August 21, 2001) (Binghamton-AP) Health officials say they're not too surprised by the discovery, noting August and September are considered to be the peak season for the mosquitoes which spread the virus. |
 | | NILE FEARS TAKE FLIGHT IN BROOKLYN August 25, 2001 -- Birds are dropping like flies on one block in the Gravesend section of Brooklyn, fueling fears that the West Nile virus is also in the air. |
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