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April 12, 2001

Tampa Bay: April 12, 2001 Hillsborough County news
Students' project was fake bomb
The high school students were told to make a weapon of the future. So they assembled a bomb -- without the explosives.

Killer was once man 'full of love'
You'd think being in prison on rape charges would be an obstacle to getting engaged. But a former girlfriend of convicted killer Ray Lamar Johnston described in court Wednesday how he won her heart.

Parents sue MacDill, physician
Hours after an Air Force physician discharges a sick 2-year-old, the boy dies of bacterial meningitis.

Budget may halt Wetland Reserve plan
President Bush's proposal would add no more acreage to a 16-year-old wetlands restoration program.

Strawberry will remain in hospital for 3 weeks
He is suffering from severe depression and should not be sent to prison, his attorney says.

Kin of ex-Brandon High student talk of relief
Eleven days of prayer were answered for Cheryl Bensing early Wednesday when she learned her son would be released from Chinese detention.


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