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Date Added: May 15, 2008 08:44:03 PM
Electrical systems in Houston have been failing after a huge influx of ants, according to reports from Associated Press. The ants are resistant to over-the-counter poisons and have ruined pumping equipment at sewage stations, damaged computers and caused fire alarms to malfunction.

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