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What Happens When the Bed Bugs Bite

by Dan Kramer

NEW YORK, NY October 31, 2006 —All Hallows Eve is traditionally the night that ghouls leave the cemeteries and haunt the streets. We thought it a good moment to look at a very creepy problem that's scaring more and more New Yorkers at home. WNYC's Dan Kramer has the story

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