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June 17, 2001
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Marriage of two cultures

[Times photo: Toni L. Sandys]
An Indian father who espouses tradition finally accepts his daughter's choice of an American husband. |
Ernest Hooper
Tampa finds global perspective; Disney expands its color palette
Imagine you are at a symposium that has brought together political and economic experts from around the nation.
Top stories
Hit-and-run suspect arrested in Canada
LARGO -- A local restaurant owner suspected in a hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist last month was arrested Saturday in Canada.
Juneteenth fests grow but still seek recognition
Stephanie Hall likes to come to Ridgecrest's annual Juneteenth festival.
Driver faces hit-run charges
The St. Petersburg man is accused of vehicular homicide, leaving the scene and driving with a suspended license.
Metro review
Some highlights of the news from around the region for the week just ended.
Boy, 5, hurt in Clearwater car accident
CLEARWATER -- A 5-year-old boy was seriously injured Saturday in a traffic accident downtown.
South Pinellas headlines
For Elvis fan, royal treatment
Charter changes evaluated by board
Neighborhood up in arms over prostitutes
New plan still involves razing sanctuary
City's subsidy of tennis center is well spent
The week ahead
A man of many hats, the best being 'Dad'
Problem intersection to get traffic signal
Pinellas Park to get two options for desal plant
Disc golf fans score a course of their own
Woman promoted to new job at HSN
Massive remodel yields B&B downtown
Workshop devoted to truck parking
Giant centenarian moved out of respect
Debutantes introduced at warm, robust event
City Council votes to destroy house
Council lowers Mudd's performance ratings
Company hopes to catch red light runners on film
Expanded counseling center opens to serve veterans
State title keeps Raiders on road to nationals
New concept at Kenneth City strikes interest
North Pinellas headlines
Rookie teachers get lesson in reality
Residents watch as creek creeps closer
Neighbors growl over boat's roar
Debate developing on Anclote desal plant
One man, three roles: Mom, Dad, Grandpa
Teenager may have tortured guinea pig
Budget time a season of pain
Officer cares for kids like a father
Achievers
Headlines through the years
The Lightning strikes again in state event
Hillsborough headlines
Man lives after shooting self
News of Florida
Abortion pill 'revolution' remains quiet

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