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	TITLE		Rat Patrol
	DESCRIPTION		Getting rid of rats
	TOPIC		Pests
	AUTHOR		Michael Gwertzman
	MAGAZINE ISSUE		July / August 2004 - Number 203
	ARTICLE TYPE		Hotline
	PAGE #		46-48
	ABSTRACT		Rats are an accepted presence in the urban landscape of New York, but they shouldn't be welcome in your building. This article offers tips on making sure your building stays rat-proof, including everything from proper garbage storage to picking the right shrubbery.