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Several hundred dead redwinged black birds, starlings, sparrows, and grackleshave now turned up in Louisiana near Baton Rouge.
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It's not clear what killed them justyet.
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So far,no one will say this bird kill is related or linked to one just 360 miles north of Beebe, Arkansas.
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But the similarities are right there.
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Up to 5,000 of the same typesof birds pretty much fell out of the sky over the weekend in Beebe.
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It's not clear justyet what killed them, either.
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Early reports say that massive trauma, not disease.
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Butpeople in the town aren't buying some of the theories.
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