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February 21, 2003
Tampa Bay: February 21, 2003
Hillsborough County news
Celebrating the lives of black pioneers
The work of a couple who documented the history of 100 local families wins applause.
Vintage bridges gradually decaying
The county explores whether to rehab or replace the 1920s-era Platt Street and Columbus Drive bridges.
Critics of Ybor vote for club
Bob Buckhorn and Charlie Miranda say they want a less alcohol-oriented Ybor. But both vote to allow a new nightclub.
Man's body found in home
TAMPA -- A 38-year-old man was found dead early Thursday inside a home at 105 W Columbus Drive.
Miranda hints at conflict in landmark designation
TAMPA -- City Council members had just talked about a proposed ethics code Thursday when Chairman Charlie Miranda turned to the next item of business: designating northern downtown buildings as local landmarks.
Man held in wife's slaying
GIBSONTON -- Authorities on Thursday arrested a 29-year-old Gibsonton man who they say strangled his wife, dismembered her body, set it in concrete and dumped it in a patch of rural woods.
Grand trees won't fall without a close look
TAMPA -- The next time a homeowner wants to chop down a grand tree, the city should send a structural engineer to check the tree out first, the City Council said Thursday.
Tampa Bay headlines
Terror Indictments
Jihad leader emerged from shadows of USF
Hammoudeh a bright scholar, USF peers say
Fariz worked for doctor, visited Mecca recently
USF faces decisions on Al-Arian
Local Muslims deny Al-Arian fits government description
Balance sometimes lacking in TV's Al-Arian coverage
Intercepting evidence likely took 'small army'
Al-Arian's rise in U.S. began in academics
Context clues indicate unnamed co-conspirator is Mazen Al-Najjar
Breach in 'the wall' opened intelligence to investigators
Sami Al-Arian, in his words
Al-Arian raised money for terrorists, feds say
After years of worry about her husband: 'They're here'
Howard Troxler: Which face of Al-Arian should be believed?
Editorial: The Al-Arian indictment
Shuttle Disaster: Firefighters to seek 'Columbia' clues
Choice hands 9 of 10 their wish
Driver accused of pulling gun in road rage incident
Pinellas headlines
(Ninth) to leave King Street
Separate and unequal
Plans for waterfront unveiled
Festival offers a rich stew of diversity
Officials approve land sale for school
Tracker outfoxes raccoon, finds ring
$110,000 is limit, manager informed
Man accused of molesting boy
Court reports: Man gets 20 years for molesting boy
Acquitted in 2000, man accused of battery
Two charged in rug scam may be part of fraud ring
Suncoast city tourney bowler has perfect start
Driving force
This week: Pinellas
Editorial: Church could help fix library's problem
Letters:
Inspections article needs clarification
News of Florida
Graham also had double bypass
Bills ask voters to stop the train
U.S. seeks death penalty in killing of Tampa man
Senate president wants his legacy to be disease cures
State House leader makes light of his recent troubles
Around the state: State doesn't fight appeal of adoption law
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