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December 5, 2002
Mary Jo Melone: The 'rights' of the few don't do right by manatees
Go figure this one: We give pigs constitutional protections in Florida, but when it comes to the manatee, we start talking like we're about to be overrun by Bolsheviks.
Top stories
Postal procrastinators can expect to pay price
Clerks will process 20-billion pieces of mail this holiday season, from gourds to golf clubs.
AIDS' spread rapid in South
Parts of the region are "beginning to mirror the Third World," a researcher says.
3 stars, a 4-star general
The actors join brass and troops for a screening of 'Analyze That' at MacDill Air Force Base.
NAACP, sheriff differ on diversity
Critics say the sheriff has not done enough to promote blacks into higher ranks.
Schools grant religious days for Muslims
TAMPA -- Just in time for the end of the Muslim observance of Ramadan, Hillsborough school officials have decided they no longer will penalize high school students who take time off to observe a religious holiday.
Superintendent is tops in state
TAMPA -- Hillsborough school superintendent Earl Lennard has been named Florida's superintendent of the year.
South Pinellas headlines
Brain tumor claims Methodist pastor
Bite victim may need rabies shots
North Pinellas headlines
Accident may delay bridge
Humanitarian's name to grace health center
For players, baseball crosses barriers
Leader points to WorkNet progress
Mother accused of defrauding Medicaid
Oldsmar ponders price of culture
Examiner: Man, 19, probably drowned
Stum up to Turkey Trot challenge
Motorcyclist pleads not guilty in traffic death
Letters:
Racist comments didn't warrant firing
Hillsborough headlines
Water rates trickle back down
Public access TV, commissioners to negotiate
Dredging may have damaged coral
Military news
Christopher Goffard, Tamara Lush: Reality of justice shocks students
News of Florida
Democrats' leader to ease out
Tuition proposals have many concerned
Search for FSU chief down to 5
Corrections boss steps aside
2 Tampa lawyers resign to avoid discipline action
No planes, no trains, just a kayak
Unwanted, skinheads shift concert location
Around the state
AARP presses Legislature to act to cut prescription drug costs
Cryptic note a bribe offer, official testifies
State seeks right to cut citrus trees

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