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Police have arrested a 23-year-old chemistry student in connection with the explosion that rocked a Miami condo building early Tuesday. |
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Tickets to Super Bowl XLI in Miami will be expensive on the resale market, about $2,700 each for upper end zone seats in Dolphin Stadium, according to a number of online brokers. |
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Jerry from South Miami may have summed it up best. He said his original thought on the Jan. 23 strong-mayor ballot was: Having one person, in this case, a mayor, run a corporation the size of Miami-Dade County was ``ridiculous.'' |
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Thousands of immigrants who obtained green cards after receiving asylum now risk losing them if they return to the countries where they claimed they were persecuted, a recent U.S. government warning suggests. |
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State Sen. Frederica Wilson opened an annual breakfast to honor a man of peace -- the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. -- by reflecting on the toll of the spate of killings, particularly among black youth, in South Florida over the last year. |
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Cloaked in the 3,214 pages of studies and flowcharts and data and maps that comprise the South Miami-Dade Watershed Plan is a search for South Dade's soul. |
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It's too soon to pronounce a controversial mega-development in Florida City dead, but the landowner is preparing to pull the plug with two key proposals. |
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Fareed Haj, who spent his entire career in the Miami-Dade school system working as a teacher, counselor and advocate for disabled students, died Sunday after a brief illness. He was 71. |
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By the time the marching units step off today in Martin Luther King Jr. holiday parades in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, 13 Miami Gardens high school students will have put the finishing touches on a coffin they will use to symbolize lives lost recently to violence. |
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A potential plot to assassinate a federal witness was thwarted Sunday when police dismantled a pipe bomb strapped to the witness' pickup truck. |
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To catch a good view of the Three Kings Day Parade on Sunday, 3-year-old Yilena Fulleda sat on her father's shoulders. She clung to his hair with one hand, to keep her balance, while holding a newly bought Dora the Explorer plastic doll with the other. |
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Even in South Florida, where civic shamelessness seems to know no bounds, sometimes people pleasantly surprise by doing the right thing for the right reasons. |
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Why did a mother slash her toddler son's throat? The question loomed in December after detectives arrested Danqiang Yang for murder but she refused to talk to investigators. |
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Deep in the Florida Keys, inside a tiny jewel box of a building that once housed the Cuban consulate, about 400 devotees have gathered to worship the written word alongside the rock stars of the literary world. |
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From the farm fields of South Dade to the strip malls of Kendall and Doral, from Liberty City to Aventura, voters next week will decide whether to make perhaps the most profound change in Miami-Dade County government since its charter was adopted in 1957. |
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KING DAY EVENTS 5000 Role Models Breakfast: Features keynote speaker Martin Luther King III, the eldest son of the slain civil rights leader, and honors scholarship recipients; 8:30 a.m., Parrot Jungle Island, 1111 Parrot Jungle Tr., Watson Island; SOLD OUT. 305-995-2451, ext. 2. |
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After 30 years of celebrating Art Deco Weekend, some might say the three-day festival has gone to the dogs. From collies to poodles, mutts to purebreds, dogs were all the rage down Ocean Drive at this year's Asian-themed festival organized by the Miami Design Preservation League. |
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From the farm fields of South Dade to the strip malls of Kendall and Doral, from Liberty City to Aventura, voters next week will decide whether to make perhaps the most profound change in Miami-Dade County government since its charter was adopted in 1957. |
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Before his death at age 90, Paul Weiss revealed a story that to this day still angers his son. A giant Italian insurance company in 1945 had refused to make good on a $50,000 life insurance policy the elder Weiss had purchased in Czechoslovakia before the start of World War II. |
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Bucolic pastures, sun-kissed strawberries and gloriously colorful tropical plants provide the backdrop for Robert Burr's ''Redland Riot'' tour, an annual pilgrimage through South Miami-Dade. |
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