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COPYRIGHT 2001 The Miami Herald
Byline: Charles Forelle
May 31--The command post in the canker war Wednesday was a broiling Burger King parking lot in Hialeah, where Thomas Wilson, a division supervisor from the state Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, hunkered down with a mobile handset, fielding a stream of radio calls.
Fifty-four two-man crews from Wilson's division were spread across Miami-Dade County, from Hialeah to Homestead, telling residents who have trees afflicted with citrus canker that their trees were scheduled...
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