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[Times photo: John Pendygraft]
An empty bottle of Dursban LO sits next to a full one of Dursban 4E as Corrie Cora of Do It Yourself Pest Control in Palm Harbor completes a sale of the pesticide. Customers rushed to buy the product, which the EPA has banned from residential use. 
June 9, 2000

Top stories
Customers stock up on pesticide
Despite the EPA's warning of potential harm, fans flock to grab the bug killer before it's all gone from store shelves.

Bucs held back good seats, suit alleges
A lawyer for fans suing the team over seat assignments at RJS contends at least 400 of the best seats were withheld.

Howard Troxler
Think before clamoring for Olympic torch
Nobody likes a party pooper. Yet poop I must.


South Pinellas headlines
  • Plea bargain pits man against 'queen'
  • Two die in 4-car crash on U.S. 19
  • $200,000 Mega Money payout unclaimed
  • New Uhuru plan baffles schools, USF
  • Collision near crime scene hurts 2
  • Charges follow weekend fracas
  • Two men die from injuries in accident
  • Deal brings $500,000 to museum

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Resort proposes condos at Sand Key
  • Police: Baby's crying irritated sitter
  • Sheriff's proposal rankles city boss
  • Decision on teen's fate falls to family
  • For now, wallabies welcome in Tarpon
  • Congressman vows to investigate EPA
  • Internet charities may face local rule
  • 2 Largo men arrested in telemarketing fraud
  • Countryside Lanes taking on a luster under new regime
  • Tropical sounds, tastes hit the beach

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • 2 leaders back Tampa bid for law school
  • Tampa loses a civic champion
  • Arrests of 28 dry up source of phony IDs
  • Teacher reproved for breaking test rules
  • Bucs will pay reduced tax bill
  • 2 deputies crash while chasing van
  • 82-year-old killed in Hillsborough Avenue crash
  • Teacher resigns during misconduct inquiry
  • Hillsborough judge nominated for federal court
  • Tampa council votes to split term limit issue
  • Young children watch as gunmen terrorize parents
  • Tampa native nominated as transportation official

  • News of Florida
  • Tailpipe testing revisited by EPA
  • Bush signs health package
  • Bush won't sign a fireworks ban
  • Problems came with 2nd needle
  • Legislator joins race for insurance chief
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