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About 3,800 pigs have suffocated in a building at a hog operation near Hull, Iowa.

Authorities think it might have been a result of vandalism. 

The pigs were valued at about $200,000.

The Sioux County Sheriff's Department said that someone tampered with the buildings airflow system causing the pigs to suffocate sometime Friday evening.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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