The Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute has received more than 1,000 reports of sick and dead marine mammals from June 8 to June 14.
Author: Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY
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Former FBI agent Robert Hanssen, convicted of spying for Russia, dies in federal prison
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9 injured, including children, in Memorial Day shooting near beach in Hollywood, Florida; suspect detained
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