Mass. creates quarantine zone to contain insect

Published February 21, 2013 11:32pm ET



BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts officials said Thursday that they’ve ordered a quarantine on certain wood in the state’s westernmost county to help contain an invasive beetle that’s killed millions of ash trees nationwide.

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