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Woman's mission: Unite neighbors
For the past quarter-century, Regla Gonzalez has been driving a school bus. In Cuba, she only made it to the sixth grade. She barely speaks English, can't remember the last time she read a book and has never sent an e-mail. The farthest she had traveled was Georgia.
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For the past quarter-century, Regla Gonzalez has been driving a school bus. In Cuba, she only made it to the sixth grade. She barely speaks English, can't remember the last time she read a book and has never sent an e-mail. The farthest she had traveled was Georgia.
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Miami a gateway for group of world's best scholars
Some of the top young minds in the world are in Miami this week to prepare for their year in the United States, thanks to prestigious Fulbright scholarships.
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Some of the top young minds in the world are in Miami this week to prepare for their year in the United States, thanks to prestigious Fulbright scholarships.
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Board members hint at Crew's exit
A day after one of their own was unceremoniously unseated, Miami-Dade School Board members politely hinted that Superintendent Rudy Crew's departure from the district would likely be imminent. The prediction came from even those solidly in his camp. Gone with School Board member Evelyn Greer, most likely, is Crew's majority backing.
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A day after one of their own was unceremoniously unseated, Miami-Dade School Board members politely hinted that Superintendent Rudy Crew's departure from the district would likely be imminent. The prediction came from even those solidly in his camp. Gone with School Board member Evelyn Greer, most likely, is Crew's majority backing.
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6 held in North Miami Beach crime spree; suspect 'Cut Lo' at large
Detectives are looking for a man suspected of being a member of a street gang that launched a violent May crime spree that terrorized a North Miami Beach neighborhood.
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Detectives are looking for a man suspected of being a member of a street gang that launched a violent May crime spree that terrorized a North Miami Beach neighborhood.
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Broward election delays raise fears over November voting
Worry that South Florida could once again keep the nation waiting to see who captures the Oval Office resurfaced Wednesday when Broward County officials took 21 hours to count all the precincts from Tuesday's woefully light primary.
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Worry that South Florida could once again keep the nation waiting to see who captures the Oval Office resurfaced Wednesday when Broward County officials took 21 hours to count all the precincts from Tuesday's woefully light primary.
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Wife: Husband rejected group
The wife of a Haitian immigrant facing deportation despite his acquittal on terrorism charges testified Wednesday that she and her husband quit a Liberty City religious group the government claims plotted attacks on Chicago's Sears Tower because of disagreements with its spiritual teachings and authoritarianism.
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The wife of a Haitian immigrant facing deportation despite his acquittal on terrorism charges testified Wednesday that she and her husband quit a Liberty City religious group the government claims plotted attacks on Chicago's Sears Tower because of disagreements with its spiritual teachings and authoritarianism.
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Armed robbers target owner of Sweetwater pawnshop
Four men terrorized a family of three for nearly 10 hours before driving them to their pawnshop and forcing them to open a safe at gunpoint -- triggering an alarm that sent Sweetwater police speeding to the scene.
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Four men terrorized a family of three for nearly 10 hours before driving them to their pawnshop and forcing them to open a safe at gunpoint -- triggering an alarm that sent Sweetwater police speeding to the scene.
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2 men sought in armed home break-in, sexual assault
Miami-Dade police are searching for two men who entered a house through an unlocked door, sexually assaulted one of the residents at gunpoint, then demanded money from the others.
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Miami-Dade police are searching for two men who entered a house through an unlocked door, sexually assaulted one of the residents at gunpoint, then demanded money from the others.
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Mayor wins, but discord detected
By almost any measure, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez's reelection this week was a landslide: more than 110,000 votes on a day of dismal turnout, and nearly a 2-to-1 margin of victory.
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By almost any measure, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez's reelection this week was a landslide: more than 110,000 votes on a day of dismal turnout, and nearly a 2-to-1 margin of victory.
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Miami jury acquits man accused of shooting musician Estefano
A Latin pop star's tale of bloodshed, millions secretly siphoned from the bank and a murder plot hatched by a Miami Santería church -- this trial felt telenovela-esque.
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A Latin pop star's tale of bloodshed, millions secretly siphoned from the bank and a murder plot hatched by a Miami Santería church -- this trial felt telenovela-esque.
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