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Convicted Florida felon kills his 6 grandchildren

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Invasive insect threatens iconic Florida citrus

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USDA forming “emergency response” to save Florida’s citrus crop

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Obama wins Fla., topping Romney in final tally

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Hulk Hogan sues friend, gossip site over sex tape

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Weird news: Man dies after live cockroach, cricket, worm eating contest

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Big story you missed

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In this Friday, Jan. 28, 2011 photo, a Tampa Police officer escorts Julie Powers Schenecker to Orient Road Jail on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011 in Tampa, Fla. Police said Julie Powers Schenecker admitted to killing her teenage daughter and son after officers found her covered in blood on the back porch of her home Friday morning, police spokeswoman Laura McElroy said. Schenecker's mother had called police from Texas because she was unable to reach the 50-year-old woman, whom she said was depressed and had been complaining about her children. (AP Photo/St. Petersburg Times, Bryan Thomas) TAMPA OUT; USA TODAY OUT; HERNANDO TODAY OUT; CITRUS COUNTY CHRONICLE OUT; NO MAGS; NO SALES (AP)

Mom accused of killing 2 kids showed signs of drug use

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Swat team members stack their gear after the suspect in the shooting of three law enforcement officers was found dead Monday, Jan. 24, 2011 in south St. Petersburg, Fla. Police say a gunman suspected of killing two Florida police officers and wounding a U.S. marshal during a shootout has been found dead. St. Petersburg Police spokesman Michael Puetz says the suspect was found dead when officers went into the home Monday afternoon, about six hours after the shootout. Puetz said officers originally went to the home to arrest 39-year-old Hydra Lacy Jr. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara) (AP)

Two Florida officers, suspect killed in firefight

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Lion held in captivity at the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lion_-_melbourne_zoo.jpg">Melbourne Zoo</a>.

Man lives in lions’ den for wildlife rehabilitation charity

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Haiti bans Wyclef Jean from presidential try

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Crush of mud plugs BP’s well in the Gulf

Tamara Lush, Greg Bluestein

Marine reef ecologist Scott Porter works to remove oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill off his hands, Monday, June 7, 2010, in the Gulf of Mexico south of Venice, La.. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (AP)

BP’s shocking, spurious action “plan”

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BP tosses case over oil gusher

Tamara Lush, Harry R. Weber

Giant box getting closer to oil-spewing Gulf well

Tamara Lush, Harry R. Weber

Frigid Florida winter leads to tomato shortage

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