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March 12, 2002 Tampa Bay: March 12, 2002 South Pinellas County news
U.S., Taiwan talks ongoing at Vinoy
Leaders from the two countries are thought to be discussing arms sales to China's No. 1 foe.

Tampa Bay headlines
Anthem is back with a snap

2 St. Petersburgs to mark birthdays

Grief and pride mingle at funeral for Ranger

Deal ends struggle for Baby Sam

Condom column delays paper

Road closings coming to I-275, Skyway

School Board hopes new rules will reduce loss of equipment

U.S., Taiwan talks ongoing at Vinoy

Polls open today in 6 Pinellas communities

Columnist: Israelis should launch military offensive

Mary Jo Melone
Forgive me Father, but it is you who sinned

North Pinellas headlines
Machines step into spotlight

Dog bites student on the neck at school

City to pay tribute to galvanizing leader

Assorted ideas jostle for voters' interest

Commission should defend sign code

Belleview Biltmore is back on course

Cultures spoken here

Hillsborough headlines
Ex-fire chief is attacked in home invasion

Veterans hire lawyers to fight eviction by VA

Ernest Hooper
Sinful desserts; mayor deserted

News of Florida
Two Florida politicos, two different kinds of tread wear

U.S. representatives lobby over districts

Jury told: Wrong man held in TV case

U.S. funds for fast train tied to state stake

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