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10 years of the long read: Man v rat: could the long war soon be over? (2016)

10 years of the long read: Man v rat: could the long war soon be over? (2016)

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As the Long Read turns 10 we are raiding the archives to bring you a favourite piece from each year since 2014, with new introductions from the authors. This week from 2016: Rats spread disease, decimate crops and very occasionally eat people alive. For centuries, we have struggled to find an effective way of controlling their numbers. Until now… By Jordan Kisner. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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10 years of the long read: Man v rat: could the long war soon be over? (2016)

10 years of the long read: Man v rat: could the long war soon be over? (2016)

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