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Public rat menace spurs Texarkana scare campaign
Texarkana on the Arkansas Texas border faces a rat problem estimated at 17 per family in a city of 22 000. The Texas Health Department found rats three times the national average, with apathy blamed for slow action. Westbrook cites garbage collection gaps and unpaid fees as factors fueling the infestation.
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Arkansas - Texas
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Bowie County
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