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Abandoned Sailboat Mystery Deepens

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 23:05
The owner of a sailboat found adrift in the Atlantic is identified.
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Gainesville Pastor Cancels Koran Burning

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 23:02
A Gainesville pastor has called off plans for a Koran burning on Saturday.
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Minister Cancels Plans To Burn Quran

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 22:47
In a deal linked to moving the proposed New York City mosque, the leader of a Florida church says he is canceling plans to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11.
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Seminole Seeks Homes For Sheltered Pets

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 22:18
Authorities in Seminole County are hoping the public will open their homes to a pet or two.
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Local Radio Host, Community Activist Dies

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 22:04
A well-known Central Florida broadcaster and community activist dies.
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Punk'd Iraq-Style Shows Fake Bomb Threats

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 21:53
The Iraqi version of the U.S. TV show "Punk'd" is scaring people with bomb threats. A sick joke or healthy wartime humor? CNN's Arwa Damon reports.
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Stetson Holds Forum On Tolerance

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 21:48
Stetson University will commemorate 9/11 with a discussion aimed at quelling what many call alarming levels of hate.
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Discovery Prepares For Final Flight

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 21:48
NASA will move space shuttle Discovery to the Vehicle Assembly Building for its final mission.
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Paint Fumes Blamed For Evacuation

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 21:41
A two-story business in Orange County is evacuated after reports of a strong paint odor.
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Memorial Service Held For Ava Hunter

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 20:37
Family and friends gather at Northland Church to remember Ava Hunter.
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On Camera: Man Tackles Suspected Bank Robber

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 20:18
Police said a masked man walked in, pointed a gun at the teller and demanded money. Another customer saw what was going on and tackled the masked man. To read the full story, go to WISN.com.
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Coach Maronto Returns To Mainland High

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 19:00
The Mainland High School football team will have their head coach back as they take the football field for the second game of their season on Thursday night.
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Naked Intruder Yanked Out Of Home By Beard

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 17:18
A Kansas City woman is terrified when she wakes up to find a naked bearded neighbor inside her home.
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Bizarre Python Theft Ends At McDonald's

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 16:59
Two men are caught on camera stealing a python. They were later arrested at a local McDonald's where they wrestled with it in front of shocked customers.
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Officials: Woman, Son Doused In Chemicals

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 16:53
Palm Bay officials have launched a domestic violence investigation after a woman and her teenage son were doused with chemicals and treated for burns.
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Officials: Boy Goes To School After Breaking Leg

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 14:54
Florida Highway Patrol officials said they are investigating an unusual accident on Thursday morning.
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YouTube Video Shows Lion Turn On Trainer

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 09:02
A YouTube video shows a lion attacking trainer at MGM Grand Resort in Las Vegas.
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New Lawyer Joins Casey Anthony Defense

Wed, 08/09/2010 - 22:40
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- Casey Anthony’s defense team has a new member.
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Tropical Storm Igor Forms In Atlantic

Wed, 08/09/2010 - 22:40
Tropical Storm Igor forms in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa near the Cape Verde Islands.
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Trainers Recommended, Not Required For HS Games

Wed, 08/09/2010 - 22:36
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Florida High School Athletic Association recommends medically trained personnel at sports practices and games, but it does not require them.
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