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Van driver dropped dog, officials say
A man is facing an animal cruelty charge after authorities say he dangled a dog out the window of his van and dropped it onto a street near Tampa. The dog survived with scrapes and scratches. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office says 53-year-old Jack Q....Tags: Animals, Vehicles
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Shorter Trips, More Efficient Cars
With gas prices going ever higher, travelers are nabbing what few hybrid rental cars are available. Interestingly, though, the number of SUV and van rental reservations for this summer hasn't dropped. "We were kind of surprised by that," says Lisa...Tags: Passenger Cars, Rentals, Washington Post Company, Rental Service, Prices
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L. Worth Municipal Pool celebrates reopening
Special CorrespondentThe Lake Worth Municipal Pool recently celebrated a grand reopening. The Olympic-size pool — resurfaced, re-striped with tile lines and featuring a new diving board, benches and paver decking — also is reheated so that it can for the first...Tags: Beach Vacations, Lynn Anderson, Casino and Gambling Industry, Public Employees, Gaming and Lotteries
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IF YOU GO
Some U.S. aquariums that offer guest diver programs: •Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta. Dive with the Gentle Giants (a whale shark, the world's largest fish, is the prime attraction). One 30-minute dive. Daily. ($290). www.georgia aquarium.org/...Tags: National Aquarium Baltimore, Public Holidays, Coral Reefs, Bodies of Water
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Florida residents get multiday, multipark deal at SeaWorld, Aquatica, Busch Gardens
Orlando SentinelBusch Entertainment Corp. announced new ticket prices this week that include a $2 increase in the basic ticket rate for SeaWorld Orlando but deep discounts in multipark deals available to Florida residents for SeaWorld, Aquatica and Busch Gardens Tampa...Tags: Aquatica, Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld, Tribune Company
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Yankees lineup, Damon update
On the Yankees beatHere's the lineup for tonight's afternoon game against the Red Sox. Johnny Damon feels a little bit better, but he's not able to play today. As of last conversation with Joe Girardi, no decision had been made about whether or......Tags: Mariano Rivera, Jorge Posada, Boston Red Sox, Joe Girardi, Johnny Damon
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Cuba B.C.*
McClatchy-Chicago Tribune newspapersCuban writer Jose Lezama Lima's description of Havana—"an unnameable feast"—fits the city's last great era like the flawless suits from Pepe Sastre fit the best-dressed mobsters of the glittering casino years. Here was a posh gambling scene...Tags: Heads of State, Eartha Kitt, Meyer Lansky, Corruption, Marlon Brando
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Ex rehenes vuelven a casa
Orlando SentinelLos tres rehenes norteamericanos que fueron rescatados esta semana por el Ejército colombiano vivían en la Florida. La familia de Thomas "Randy" Howes, de Merrit Island, reaccionó feliz al enterarse de que regresará a casa luego de cinco años en...Tags: Northrop Grumman Corp., Big Pine Key
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Black leaders reject Republican MLK ad
The Associated PressA black Republican group has put up billboards in Florida and South Carolina saying the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was a Republican, a claim that black leaders say is ridiculous. The National Black Republican Association has paid for billboards...Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Parties and Movements, George Bush, National Government, Political Candidates
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Text messages seen as way to fight crime
The Associated PressPolice in the 1970s urged citizens to "drop a dime" in a pay phone to report crimes anonymously. Now in an increasing number of cities, tipsters are being invited to use their thumbs — to identify criminals using text messages. Police hope the idea...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Law Enforcement, Juvenile Delinquency
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