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Baltimore efforts under way to rally support for Trayvon Martin
As the nation watches the fallout from the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old unarmed Florida teen, many Baltimoreans are voicing concern. Among those intervening locally is Jamal Bryant, pastor of the Empowerment Temple, a large church in...Tags: Howard University, NAACP, Trayvon Martin, Juvenile Delinquency, Laws
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Baltimore NAACP plans Monday rally for Trayvon Martin
The Baltimore branch of the NAACP will hold a downtown rally Monday in memory of slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin. The rally is part of a flurry of action from Maryland churches and civil rights groups seeking to memorialize Martin, the 17-year-...Tags: Howard University, NAACP, Trayvon Martin, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of Justice
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Gore's lawyers pursue 'last chance' in Florida
Sun ReporterVice President Al Gore filed a brief with the Florida Supreme Court yesterday, asking it to overturn a judicial ruling that threw out his election challenge and to order an immediate manual recount of contested ballots that he believes will bring him...Tags: Lawyers, Martin County, Judges, Democratic Party, Witnesses
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Absentees push Bush lead to 930
Sun ReporterGeorge W. Bush more than tripled his slim lead over Al Gore in Florida after a final count of overseas absentee ballots yesterday. The Bush campaign insisted that there would have been many more Bush votes if Democratic counters had not succeeded in...Tags: Lawyers, Thomas C. Feeney, Johns Hopkins University, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Tampa
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Gore gains in ballot recount
Sun ReportersAfter 10 hours of tedious hand-counting of Palm Beach County ballots yesterday, Vice President Al Gore closed to within fewer than 300 votes of Texas Gov. George W. Bush in his quest to claim Florida's 25 electoral votes - enough to give him the...Tags: Lawyers, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Regional Authority, Judges, Dick Cheney
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George Zimmerman returns to jail after bond is revoked
George Zimmerman is back in jail. Zimmerman, the onetime neighborhood watch volunteer charged with killing Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, turned himself in Sunday at the Seminole County jail in Sanford, Fla., two days after a circuit judge ordered...Tags: Murder, Lawyers, Prosecution, Prisons, Trayvon Martin
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George Zimmerman returned to jail
George Zimmerman, the neighborhood-watch volunteer who became the focus of national attention after he shot Trayvon Martin in February, returned to the Seminole County jail today. He will remain there without bond until a judge decides whether he should...
Tags: Murder, Lawyers, Prosecution, Prisons, Trayvon Martin
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Florida shooter George Zimmerman returns to jail
ReutersSANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged in the Florida killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, returned to jail on Sunday after a court revoked his bond and ordered him back into custody....Tags: Murder, Lawyers, Prosecution, Criminal Laws, Prisons
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Critics of Florida's testing culture in schools grow louder
Hagerty High School near Oviedo has a testing coordinator and color-coded testing calendar to keep track of all the exams it administers.
This school year, the testing started in September and ran through the end of May, with one test or another given on...Tags: Teachers, School Examinations, Graduation, Osceola County, Orlando
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Sanford tries to rebuild its image after Trayvon Martin shooting
SANFORD, Fla. — In the war of images that followed the killing of Trayvon Martin, Sanford has launched a new offensive: a promotional campaign to showcase the city in a positive light.
After Martin was fatally shot in a Sanford gated community in...Tags: Facebook, Prosecution, Trayvon Martin, Dining and Drinking, George Zimmerman
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Gov. Scott's voter purge on hold; justice department deems it illegal
Gov. Rick Scott's plan to purge the state's voter rolls of non-citizens sputtered to a halt Friday in South Florida. TheU.S. Department of Justicesuggested the purge violates federal law, and the Florida State Association of Supervisors of Elections...
Tags: Martin County, Local Elections, Laws, Regional Authority, U.S. Department of Justice
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Florida judge revokes bond for Trayvon Martin killer
ReutersSANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - A Florida judge on Friday revoked bail for George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with second-degree murder in the killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, and ordered him to surrender within 48...Tags: Murder, Lawyers, Prosecution, Criminal Laws, Trayvon Martin
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