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Posted: 08/02/2010
LANTANA, Fla. - A Lantana man was rushed to a hospital Sunday after bees stung him several times.
It happened in his backyard.
Neighbor say the bees moved in about 3 years ago and never moved out.
Sunday afternoon the man apparently agitated the insects causing them to swarm and then sting.
Paramedics transported him to a hospital for treatment.
One neighbor said the bees don't mess with you unless you mess with them.
An exterminator was called to remove the hive.
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