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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The Columbia Public Library has been closed for a few days as crews work to rid the building of fleas.
The Columbia Daily Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/1TCC8vo ) the library closed Wednesday afternoon when staff and patrons reporting finding fleas. An exterminator sprayed the library Wednesday and Thursday.
But the library remained closed Friday while the exterminator applied a third anti-flea treatment.
The exterminator and staff members plan to evaluate the building Saturday to determine whether the library can reopen.
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