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May 20, 2002
FLORIDIAN
Male-ordered brides
[Times photo: Jacquelyn Martin]
American men dissatisfied with American women are finding love half a world away. But what are these Russian, Asian and Latin American brides finding?
Story
Howard Troxler
Want to help a child heal? Volunteer as a guardian
Like a lot of people, Sandra Killian slowly grew more and more unhappy with our state's care of abused and neglected children.

Top stories
Tampa auto thefts up 55 percent in five years
In St. Petersburg, they're up 52 percent in 2002's first months compared with 2001. That's a lot of hot rides for teens.

Tampa Bay briefs
Nursing home fire in Gulfport injures four


South Pinellas headlines
  • For eight, graduation has a personal touch
  • Words of wisdom send 143 on way

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Where the streets have four names
  • Teacher is a star in daily drama
  • Couple comes to the rescue of rescuers
  • Nonprofit group wants to run, expand sailing center
  • Tarpon campus gets room to grow

  • Letters
  • Roundabout not the problem: It's the drivers

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Single punch alters future

  • News of Florida
  • Faking records not new at DCF
  • Even Republicans find budget troubling
  • Education or Activism?
  • Reno wins crucial labor backing
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