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from Washington Post/AP Story
Body found on NY’s Plum Island, disease lab site
The Associated Press
Friday, January 15, 2010; 3:55 AM
PLUM ISLAND, N.Y. — A human body has washed ashore on suburban New York’s tiny Plum Island, where the U.S. government has an aging lab for studying dangerous animal diseases…
The Suffolk County medical examiner will perform an autopsy to determine the cause of death.
FAQ: Where is Plum Island, New York?
Answer from an investigative/conspiracy site:
“Plum Island is a pork chop shaped island, about one mile and a half off the north fork shore at Orient Point, Long Island. It is approximately 10 miles across Long Island Sound from US submarine base at Groton, Connecticut. Plum Island is accessible by Government Ferryboat only.”
Answer from the AP story above:
“Plum Island is about 100 miles northeast of New York City in the Long Island Sound.”
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