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FILE - This Oct. 10, 2013 file aerial photo shows dead cattle in an area hard hit by a snowstorm that killed thousands of animals near Faith, S.D. State Veterinarian Dustin Oedekoven says the number of livestock killed by the early October blizzard in western South Dakota could total more than 43,000. The storm hit Oct. 4-5 with surprising intensity, bringing first rain and then strong winds and up to 4 feet of wet, heavy snow. (AP Photo/KOTA-TV, Pool, File)

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