As Iraq runs dry, a plague of snakes is unleashed

The Independent | Jun. 21, 2009 (News Report)

Swarms of snakes are attacking people and cattle in southern Iraq as the Euphrates and Tigris rivers dry up and the reptiles lose their natural habitat among the reed beds. Full Story »

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3.9
 by Joey Baker - Jun. 22, 2009

A good, unbiased, look at a serious problem. Lede is good, but would have liked to get sources from Turkey or Syria or Iran.

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