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The Culex tarsalis mosquito. (Photo courtesy of South Dakota State University)

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Mosquitoes could be numerous this year

July 2, 2008

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Minnesotans out enjoying the Fourth of July weather may be fighting off mosquitoes. Jim Stark, executive director of the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, gives an update on the mosquito season so far -- and looks ahead to later in the summer.

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