Florida Eradicates Medfly
<i> United Press International</i>
WASHINGTON —
An outbreak of the Mediterranean fruit fly has been squelched in Florida, federal officials said Friday in announcing removal of an agricultural quarantine in Dade County. No Medflies have been found in Florida since May 21.
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