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Loon count underway

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More than 200 volunteers will fan out across Northern Wisconsin this week to do a population survey of loons.Environmentalists are concerned some of the solitary birds won’t survive the winter because of the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico.Patty Murray reports…

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