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February 24, 2001
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Smoke continues to choke I-4

[Times photo: Skip O'Rourke]
A 10-mile stretch of the heavily traveled highway will remain closed for another weekend |
Top stories
For officers, food is a deal gone bad
TAMPA -- The Tampa police union complained vehemently last month that many officers were forced to work the Gasparilla parade for hours without food or drink.
Call helps police name bank robbery suspect
NEW PORT RICHEY -- A nationwide manhunt is under way for a thief who robbed seven banks in nine days in Pasco and Pinellas counties, police said.
Attorney studying Aisenberg case is a 'professional'
He studies cases carefully, relies on investigative reports and stands up to police in the wrong, say those who know him.
Clearwater ex-official won face drug charge
CLEARWATER -- Citing insufficient evidence, prosecutors will not charge former Clearwater economic development director Bob Keller with misdemeanor possession of marijuana.
Tampa Bay briefs
Police endure famine, feast, food poisoning
Man arrested over gun deal calls it misunderstanding
But authorities aren't buying the explanation of the St. Petersburg artist, who is accused of impersonating an officer.
Cold war is over, but the nuclear age isn't
A former director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory discusses the effort to help Russia upgrade its security.
Utility fears cost of pumping violations
Drought-plagued Tampa Bay Water, concerned about its credit rating, seeks relief.
South Pinellas headlines
Mayoral hopefuls dig into pockets
Growth defines District 2 race
Major to leave for job as chief
For now, officer avoids charges
Religion briefly
North Pinellas headlines
City rethinks economic director's post
Coast guard calls off search for diver
Officer's remarks deemed improper
Ulmerton Road relief is coming, but slowly
Voyeur Web site now faces a deadline
Teacher says good-bye after 35 years
Benefit for Largo High student set for Sunday
10 heads ready to wear crown
Students come to marshes' aid
Teens hospitalized after vehicle hits utility pole
Learning savings, grace in club
Bayfront is forced to battle crime, too
High degree of difficulty reason for low numbers
Bibles have an exotic mission
Hillsborough headlines
911 call from life raft brings rescue
A closer look: one Hillsborough church
News of Florida
State broadens inquiry into bias beyond Perry
Defending his black staffers, Bush cries
Around the state
State, federal officials plan for worst as drought lingers

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