Whale in Boston Harbor
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BOSTON — The badly decomposed corpse of a 30-foot-long finback whale washed into Boston Harbor on Monday, possibly dragged in unintentionally by a ship, officials said.
The whale, which weighs perhaps 25 tons, had been dead for quite a while, said Susan Gedutis, a spokeswoman for the New England Aquarium. Experts could not determine the cause of its death, she said.
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