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March 21, 2003
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Iraq: Protesters try to rally dissent
[Times photo: Chris Zuppa]
LOCAL PROTESTS: At FSU, demonstrators clash and protesters march on the Capitol. Smaller demonstrations take place at other campuses.
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Terror Indictments: Al-Arian associate arrested on immigration charges
ORLANDO -- A University of Central Florida professor, who is friends with two prominent Palestinian-Americans arrested in recent months, was taken into federal custody and charged with immigration violations.
Iraq: Governor also watches, waits
TALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Jeb Bush watched the war begin Wednesday night the same way many other Americans did: at home in front of a television set.
Fighting terror: Terror suspect is sought in Florida
The FBI Thursday issued a worldwide alert for a suspected al-Qaida terrorist who has been living in Florida for years and was last seen in South Florida just days ago.
A run for McBride's wife?
A well-connected ex-banker, Alex Sink says she's thinking of making a bid for Bob Graham's U.S. Senate seat.
Senate's budget plan sends a message
In effect, if the governor wanted something, the Senate cut it. If he wanted a cut, they funded it. House leaders' plan is more moderate.
Legislature: Utilities could hide personal data
Today is the 18th day of the 60-day session.
Around the state: Fed-up court bars further filings by name caller
TALLAHASSEE -- The Florida Supreme Court has frowned upon suggesting that judges behave like Nazis and imbeciles whose ages and IQs would not add up to 100.
House bill would allow legislators to ignore voters
While voting yes on the bill, some lawmakers called it an arrogant measure that treats citizens like children.
USF lobbies legislators to drop proposed cuts
USF president Judy Genshaft joins the systemwide push for growth in enrollment and staffing.
Hijacking suspects sought freedom
The six took control of a Cuban plane and diverted it to the Florida Keys, officials say.
Bill capping malpractice awards defeated
A Senate committee rejects legislation that would limit the jury awards at $250,000.
From AP's Florida news wire
Hurricane Jeanne appears on track to hit Florida's east coast
Rumor mill working overtime after Florida hurricanes
Developments associated with Hurricanes Ivan and Jeanne
Four killed in Panhandle plane crash were on Ivan charity mission
Hurricane Frances caused estimated $4.4 billion in insured damage
Disabled want more handicapped-accessible voting machines
USF forces administrators to resign over test score changes
Man's death at Universal Studios ruled accidental
State child welfare workers in Miami fail to do background checks
Hurricane Jeanne heads toward southeast U.S. coast
Hurricane Jeanne spurs more anxiety for storm-weary Floridians
Mistrial declared in case where teen was target of racial "joke"
Panhandle utility wants sewer plant moved to higher ground
State employee arrested on theft, bribery charges
Homestead house fire kills four children, one adult
Pierson leader tries to cut off relief to local fern cutters
Florida's high court rules Terri's law unconstitutional
Jacksonville students punished for putting stripper pole in dorm
FEMA handling nearly 600,000 applications for help
Man who killed wife, niece, self also killed mother in 1971
Producer sues city over lead ball fired by Miami police
Tourism suffers across Florida after pummeling by hurricanes
Key dates in the life of Terri Schiavo
An excerpt from the unanimous ruling in the Schiavo case
Four confirmed dead after small plane crash in Panhandle
Correction: Disney-Cruise Line story
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