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Killer Bees Responsible for Georgia Death
9:22 PM, Jun 3, 2013
ATLANTA -- The Georgia Department of Agriculture confirmed on Thursday that Africanized honey bees -- more commonly known as "killer bees" -- were responsible for the death of an elderly man in southwest Georgia last week.
The Dougherty County man disturbed a colony of the bees with his bulldozer, and received more than 100 bee stings.
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Africanized bees first appeared in the United States in Texas in 1990. They have since been found in New Mexico, Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Florida, and now in Georgia. Experts have been expecting the arrival of the killer bees in Georgia for several years. A breeding population of the bees have been in Florida since 2005.
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http://www.11alive.com/news/article/159260/3/Killer-Bees-Responsible-for-Georgia-Death
9:22 PM, Jun 3, 2013
ATLANTA -- The Georgia Department of Agriculture confirmed on Thursday that Africanized honey bees -- more commonly known as "killer bees" -- were responsible for the death of an elderly man in southwest Georgia last week.
The Dougherty County man disturbed a colony of the bees with his bulldozer, and received more than 100 bee stings.
...
Africanized bees first appeared in the United States in Texas in 1990. They have since been found in New Mexico, Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Florida, and now in Georgia. Experts have been expecting the arrival of the killer bees in Georgia for several years. A breeding population of the bees have been in Florida since 2005.
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http://www.11alive.com/news/article/159260/3/Killer-Bees-Responsible-for-Georgia-Death