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"Red tide" algae bloom could last for months

A terrible outbreak of a toxic algae known as "red ride" is killing thousands of sea creatures and harming the tourism business in southwest Florida. This red tide usually lasts about six months, but officials say this bloom could last until next year. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
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