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February 27, 2003
Terror Indictments: USF fires Al-Arian after terrorism charges
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[Times photo: Ken Helle]
The university has accused the professor of misusing his position in order to operate a terrorist organization.

Staunch Al-Arian supporter now says he was deceived
Arthur Lowrie, one of Sami Al-Arian's staunchest supporters for more than a decade, said Wednesday that he was deceived.
Mary Jo Melone: Iorio's rise carries with it a whiff of destiny
I was looking at Pam Iorio's feet.

Top stories
Family of officer slain in 2001 sues
The Tampa police helicopter tracking the chase by Lois Marrero in 2001 lacked an observer.

Hospice confirms loaning money
The $1.9-million went to a for-profit company owned by the nonprofit hospice, the director says.

Will choice segregate schools?
Even NAACP leaders debate whether the Pinellas program is wrong if separate, equal schools are the result.

Songs of orphans
A youth choir sings and dances with joy though its members have all lost one or both parents.

Schools weigh what to give up
The board wants classrooms untouched despite a third year of budget restraints, but one proposal cuts the days spent in class.

Inmate executed after 26 years
The victim's relatives hope Amos King's death for the slaying in Tarpon Springs will help to ease their years of pain.


Woman pleads guilty to having bombs in home
The woman will testify against her husband, who is charged in a plot to bomb Islamic centers.

Area clinics receive cautions
As word of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling spread through the Tampa Bay area, some abortion clinics began receiving faxed security alerts warning of a possible increase in antiabortion activity.


South Pinellas headlines
  • Gambling cruise boat not likely until June

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Parking is front and center in Beach Walk plan
  • Cyclist injured in collision during charity bike ride
  • Seniors agency gets the heave-ho
  • County staff delivers blow No. 2 to Wal-Mart
  • Safety assured, street to stay MLK
  • Change does coach -- and team -- some good
  • Quiet start for noise task force
  • Jury chosen in trial of millionaire businessman
  • Maguire pushes through obstacles for victory
  • Editorial: Incumbents offer best choices for Largo posts

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Frank Sanchez: boxing, bulls and a chat with Gandhi
  • Police ordered to reinstate veteran officer
  • Tampa officer sues city, alleging harassment
  • District 1 City Council race much-watched
  • Lawmaker donates $10,000 to Tampa General foundation
  • Commission delays water regulations
  • Political Junkie: Firefighters lean toward Buckhorn, but endorse no one
  • Candidates hammer transportation at debate
  • Christopher Goffard, Tamara Lush: Mom seizes the moment

  • News of Florida
  • DCF to pay abused boy $525,000
  • Judge: U.S. stalls Holocaust suit
  • Around the state: Brogan's job switch expected Tuesday
  • Obituary: Voucher advocate dies after surgery
  • Union: Find a way to hike teacher pay
  • State urged to leave fund for transportation alone
  • Governor writing a state war budget
  • Parents of electrocuted boy file suit against city
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