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Todd Heisler
Rocky Mountain News
"Killer in the Herds" 

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01/28/02-Crawford, Nebraska-Biologist Todd Nordeen takes aim on a herd of deer during a a week long expedition to kill as many as 100 mule deer. They will be tested for chronic wasting disease. The biologists used illegal techniques such as shooting from vehicles and spotlights to expediate the process.
 
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