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Florida named strangest state

Tableseed.com, a website news service analyzed nearly 2,000 Associated Press "strange news" stories that were released in the past year.

    1. Florida Headlines_20090225182136865_JPGFlorida named strangest state
    2. Turnpike_20090225191714570_JPGElectronic tolls coming to Turnpike
    3. Zachary Snyder_20091117151822_JPGNo bond for man charged in killing

     

    Williams Leads Dolphins Over Panthers

    The once written-off Miami Dolphins moved back into the NFL playoff picture with a 24-17 win over the Carolina Panthers on Thursday.

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      Climate Coverup? 'Hide the Decline'

      Hackers broke into the servers at a prominent British climate research center and leaked years worth of e-mail messages onto the Web, including one with a mysterious reference to a plan to "hide the decline" in data about temperatures.

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        2. Sears Tower Terror Plot Leader Gets…
        3. Armed, Depressed Man Barricades Himself

        Unemployment 

        Fla. unemployment climbs to 11.2…

        Florida's unemployment rate continued its steady upward climb in October to 11.2 percent last seen in the 1970s — a tenth of a percentage point higher than September's adjusted rate, state officials said Friday.

          1. Unemployment_20090225194906353_JPGFla. unemployment climbs to 11.2…
          2. consumer_20090303105341925_JPGCiti Customers Must Spend To Lower Rate
          3. AOL_20090403211934682_JPGAOL to Cut a Third of Staff

           

          Glenn Beck visits Orlando

          FOX news channel's Glenn Beck is on a nine city tour signing copies of his new book: Arguing with Idiots and on Friday he had his sharpie and sharp tongue out at the Barnes and Noble on Colonial Ave. in Orlando.  Photo gallery

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            Florida named strangest state

            Tableseed.com, a website news service analyzed nearly 2,000 Associated Press "strange news" stories that were released in the past year.

            Electronic tolls coming to Turnpike

            Starting in 2011, drivers on a 47-mile stretch of Florida's Turnpike won't have to slow down to pay tolls.

            No bond for man charged in Marion killing

            A Marion County man charged with first degree premeditated murder will remain behind bars. Police say , Zachary Snyder, 19, killed 66-year-old Doris Babcock

            5 children injured in bus crash

            Five children were checked out a hospital after a car rear-ended their school bus in Ocala.

            Body found burning in fire pit

            A Marion County man is behind bars, charged with first degree premeditated murder, after a woman’s body was found burning in a fire pit in her backyard.

            Marion man arrested in family child sex case

            The case against a family accused of child sex abuse expanded with the arrest of a sixth relative -- a 72-year-old Marion County man who had called the

            Tebow closes SEC chapter with Spurrier

            Tim Tebow couldn't have come up with a more satisfying way to wind up a chapter of his Southeastern Conference career, in front of fellow a Florida Heisman

            Child rape suspect arrested

            A man who had called child sex abuse allegations against his brother and four nephews "repulsive" was charged Friday with raping two children, and Missouri

            No bond for Villages shooting suspect

            A woman charged with attempted first degree murder in the shooting her husband inside their home in The Villages Thursday night was denied bond Friday. >More

            Sears launches electronics trade-in

            Grab your used electronic equipment. Sears will give you a gift certificate if you sell it to them.

            Three arrested in beating of a 75 yr old

            The Marion County Sheriff's Office detectives file charges against three people for an early morning beating of a 75 year-old man.

            Suspicious package at Ocala city hall

            A suspicious package was delivered to the City of Ocala’s Utilities Customer Service office inside the City Hall building Thursday morning.  Photo gallery

            Items surrendered to TSA

            You brought it to the airport but you can't bring that on a plane!! See where all the voluntarily abandoned items end up and who's making money off your stuff.

            Jail if you don't pay for health care?

            The health care debate continues in Washington where lawmakers are considering possible jail time for people who don't have insurance. >More

            Florida Govt. Loses 18,000 Buildings

            State officials in Florida are having trouble determining how many buildings the state owns and where they are.

            Wacky laws still on the books

            It's illegal to slurp your soup in New Jersey. And you're breaking the law if you whistle underwater in Portland. Every one of the 50 states has wacky laws

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