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Border officials warn: Valentine's flowers might express true love, but some are risks for disease, pests - MSN
As Valentine's Day nears, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are working to keep imported flowers free of pests or diseases, which could "jeopardize" the nation's agricultural and floral ...
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Border Agents To Search For Banned Valentine's Day Flowers
Customs agents will step up searches for banned flowers meant for Valentine's Day being smuggled into the U.S. from Mexico over worries about diseases and pests, federal officials announced.
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On Border, Flowers an Unlikely Form of Contraband - The Texas Tribune
EL PASO — The flowers that decorate offices, homes and restaurants along the Mexico border have been inspected as closely at border crossings as many door panels and car trunks, well-known ...
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Border officials warn: Valentine's flowers might express true love, but some are risks for disease, pests - UPI
As Valentine's Day nears, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are working to keep imported flowers free of pests or diseases, which could "jeopardize" the nation's agricultural and floral ...