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Haitian man dies in immigration detention in Fla.
The death of a Haitian man while being detained by U.S. immigration authorities in Florida deserves an independent investigation, family members and community leaders said Tuesday. Lady Liberty's welcome was sorely missing from the drab immigration office where Argentine architect Rodolfo Acevedo started his U.S. citizenship application in the early 1990s.
Recipients of Carnegie Hero medals
- Curtis Dawson, 47, of Astoria, Ore., helped to rescue tugboat captain David M. Schmelzer, 67, from drowning in the Columbia River in Astoria on Dec. 3, 2005.
Billionaire pleads to Fla. prostitution charge
New York billionaire Jeffrey Epstein has pleaded guilty to soliciting prostitution from underage girls in South Florida.
Cheap PC gadget for Internet calls selling well
What's the fastest-growing fixed-line phone company in the United States?
Chris Stirewalt: Battlefield counties of 2008
In what is promising to be the closest presidential race since the people of Palm Beach were dimpling the chads on their butterfly ballots, battleground states are a thing of the past.
Florida to sell bonds to pay storm claims
Gov. Charlie Crist and a top state financial official on Tuesday approved the sale of up to $625 million in bonds to pay claims from Hurricane Wilma back in 2005. The tricky politics of immigration, an issue once seen as a driving force of the 2008 election, have relegated it to a back but hot burner in the presidential campaign debate and paralyzed Congress on the topic. |
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