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September 9, 2002
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Messenger of protection

[Times photo: John Pendygraft]
Tarcila Pimentel works to save women in the migrant farm worker community from abuse. "These are my people," she says.
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Top stories
Casino cruise ship vanishes in Tarpon Springs
After what police think was a repossession of the Stardancer Casino Cruise ship, a gambling trip is canceled Sunday night.
Motorcyclist killed on I-275 after smashing into vehicle
TAMPA -- A 33-year-old motorcyclist died Saturday in a three-vehicle accident on Interstate 275, forcing authorities to close the highway for about four hours.
Tampa man accused of theft of 13 Florida investors' funds
TAMPA -- The former owner of a financial services company is facing criminal charges after being accused of bilking investors out of more than $1-million and using the money for his personal use, state law enforcement officials said.
South Pinellas headlines
Mother faces charge in son's bathtub drowning
Man dies in jump from Skyway bridge
North Pinellas headlines
Barricaded in burning home, man dies
D-day's here for touch screen
New name broadens scope of museum
Hillsborough headlines
2 arrested in robbery rampage
News of Florida
Styles define governor's race
Boater steers rights group
Fired fundraiser gives Graham campaign fits
Close election will test Florida
183 DCF workers have criminal past

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