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Rat infestation causes concern in Boston

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    Authorities battle unwanted rodents

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Is really interesting yeah ads relief and thing I don't enjoy it rats.

But that your numbers you'll find anyone who's a fan rats in the -- but the rodents have apparently found a home at two properties on haven't weighed heavily -- streets.

Infestation that's being called one of the worst city officials have ever seen.

The ref blew it up and -- like.

What you -- -- all over the place.

And not afraid of us Thursday night traps are being set up at the source of the investigation the Alley behind adjacent properties on 2.4 heavily in street.

And 26 -- It's -- services says it had been receiving calls from tenants in the area complaining about rats.

In and around their apartments Wednesday night inspectors with the city found what turned out to be more than 100 rats and fifty -- in the area.

I don't know where rebel attack you invite you and we'll -- other.

Elements in Boston Mayor Tom Menino called the problem a serious situations citing disease as a concern.

And also the fact that the city is set to welcome thousands of college students to Boston.

We have managed to match mover and at next couple weeks and we don't -- of the movement and it would that's a special address so we go out take tracks that I mean in the Baghdad is life.

It's crazy -- -- -- set to point six -- say they've been aware of the problem but little has been done.

Boston properties in Fenway residential all the companies that own the two buildings could not be reached for comment but -- like Kimberly -- say they've had enough.

I'm done.

At the end of August and you for September's.

Yeah.

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