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Xylella olive grove

Vast expanses of olive groves in Italy's Salento plains are seen slowly dying in a catastrophic epidemic scientists believe was caused by a plant bacterium from the Americas now invading Europe. The bacterium, called Xylella fastidiosa, is spread by sap-feeding insects and starves a tree. (Courthouse News photo/Cain Burdeau)

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