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June 30, 2002
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Cultivating a cure for canker
[Times photo: Fraser Hale]
Although the bacteria have a head start, scientists are making inroads in the search for a way to vanquish the costly disease.
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Mary Jo Melone
As tempest roars, she fights for her family
Nahla Al-Arian is a woman under siege. There's no tear gas, no rubber bullets, no tanks rumbling through the streets. But every night she goes to bed with the same fear.
Top stories
Free and clear?
Title insurance guarantees the property you bought is all yours. It may come in handy when land speculators like Don Connolly come knocking.
Lightning bolt kills fisherman
Officials had not identified the man late Saturday. He was struck as he fished in the Tampa Bypass Canal off Interstate 75.
Mystery game crosses into reality play
After a 911 call, Tampa police arrest an actor and a patron still confused about what is real.
Tall ship festivities draw energetic crowd
Not even the temperature was hotter in downtown St. Petersburg last week than Americas' Sail 2002.
Condo blaze claims second life
CLEARWATER -- An elderly woman became the second fatality Saturday in a condominium fire that has investigators and residents struggling to figure out how a simple kitchen fire could become so deadly.
Tampa suspect arrested in South Carolina city
TAMPA -- A man who police say attacked his wife and a neighbor last month in Tampa was arrested Saturday by South Carolina authorities.
Metro Week in Review
Party may be over for sandbar fans
Bitter end for those who don't fit aboard
ST. PETERSBURG -- Jack Glasure, an organizer of the Americas' Sail 2002 tall ships festival, stood at the event's front gate Saturday, answering festival volunteers' questions on his cell phone. Suddenly, a dissatisfied customer confronted him.
South Pinellas headlines
Consultant: City should rethink its pay scale
Land code changes revive dispute
Pinellas Park won't annex adult bar
Veterans' families get comforts of home
Band helps trumpet alumni fund drive
Treasure Island picks a style for new bridge
Bike riders race to answer a call for help in AIDS fight
Ready to show off at Sailboat Row
It's hard to clean up in laundry business
New building rules will get an airing in Treasure Island
Tall ship festivities draw energetic crowd
Pinellas Park joins annexation dispute
Special recruits join force as honorary officers
City, developer want to partner on visioning plan
Downtown YMCA owner to sell building
Indian Rocks toughens rules for dogs, skaters
Say goodbye to horse stable, hello apartments
Role model recalled as a coach of life
Project entices city, Tampa developer
Bowling will be recognized as interscholastic sport
Dr. Delay
Driving on shoulder is a no-no, anywhere
Letters
Nickel-and-dimed too many times
North Pinellas headlines
Not a sightseer, she flies to win
Technology may speed up Gulf-to-Bay
Official ousted in wake of police scandal
State gives blessing: Bring on the bangs
Heading into the sunset?
Headlines through the years
Countryside makes splash in PCL meet
Editorial
Pay city employees a reasonable wage
Letters
Fight over rezoning will drag on
Hillsborough headlines
Budget cuts doom home for juvenile offenders
Charity 10%, firefighters union 90%
Man banned from bar is fatally shot in fight there
Ernest Hooper
Armenia: It's a country, a cigar and a street
North of Tampa
Guv'na candidates dress for success
Gymnast can't see the bars, but success is in sight
A frenzied Fourth
Families opt out of zoning project
Signs point to lack of resolve
Two people, two faiths, two girls: tough choices
Open or shut
Dancers want a taste of the Big Apple
Sedgwick developers sue to silence homeowner
A bit of beach reborn
Neighborhood notebook
Anybody lose a python?
Avis wants to share space with Verizon
Week in review
Letters
Townhouse project is itself a conflict
News of Florida
Cultivating a cure for canker
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