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9 hrs ago | WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

What's your hospital's death rate?

St. Petersburg, Florida - Too many people die needlessly at U.S. hospitals, according to a sweeping new Medicare analysis showing wide variation in death rates between the best hospitals and the worst.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

PhysOrg Weblog

Underwater exploration seeks evidence of early Americans

Where the first Americans came from, when they arrived and how they got here is as lively a debate as ever, only most of the research to date has focused on dry land excavations.

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Tampa Bay Online

Police: Pinellas man threatens to blow up county office

A 61-year-old man, upset over a mix-up in his medication, threatened to blow up a Pinellas County Health and Human Services office on Monday evening, police said.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

St. Pete man accused of possessing child porn

A St. Petersburg man was arrested today on charges of possession and promotion of child pornography, according to state Attorney General Bill McCollum's office.

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KSDK-TV Saint Louis

More empty homes results in more copper thefts

St. Petersburg, Florida - The foreclosure crisis is leading to a new rash of crimes in St.

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St. Petersburg Times

Woman stole man's credit card and PIN, police say

Police are looking for a woman who they say stole a man's credit card and personal identification number, then used them to steal more than $2,000 in 17 ATM transactions.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

St. Petersburg woman files suit against Lindsay Lohan

St. Petersburg, Florida-- A local chemist, who claims she was contacted to develop a sunless tanning spray, says actress Lindsay Lohan and her business partners stole a custom made formula to sell and market for themselves.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

St. Petersburg motorcyclist killed in crash

A 41-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a head-on crash Saturday night when an oncoming car veered over a concrete median and collided with him, authorities said.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

CBS4

1 Hurt At Shooting In Fla. Hospital Parking Lot

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

CBS4

Coast Guard Searches For Missing Diver In Fla.

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Tampa Bay Online

Road rage blamed for fight, shooting in hospital parking lot

Road rage is being blamed in a fight and shooting that injured two men today in the parking lot of Palms of Pasadena Hospital.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Art Knowledge News

The Dali Collection in St. Petersburg, Florida to Move to Hurricane-proof Building

The largest collection of Salvador Dali works outside of his native Spain is being moved to a more secure location, a hurricane-proof, cement and glass building located just blocks away from its original location in St.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Weekly Challenger

4th Of July Celebration Downtown St. Petersburg

TAMPA BAY AREA NEWS 4th Of July Celebration Downtown St. Petersburg The Weekly Challenger Originally posted 7/2/2009 ST.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Associated Content

Shirts of Bamboo Clothing Store in Downtown St. Petersburg, Florida

When you think of bamboo the last thing that comes to mind would be clothing right? Think again.

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WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Puppy rescued from drainage pipe

St. Petersburg, Florida -- Firefighters rescued a puppy that was trapped in a drainage pipe on Monday.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

St. Petersburg early morning fire deemed arson

For the second time in a month, someone tossed a bottle filled with flammable liquid through the window of a home on 15th Avenue S. The first incident caused little damage.

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Woman gets 25 years for fatal St. Petersburg crash

Published: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 6:55 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 6:55 a.m. ST.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

Thunderstorms damage homes, knock out power in Pinellas

A line of potent thunderstorms surged through Pinellas County late Tuesday, kicking off a spectacular lightning show, knocking out power to thousands of residents and ravaging a mobile home park.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

MSNBC

Economic struggles in St. Petersburg, Florida

June 28: The economic numbers are relentless, but what number do you put on having to move into a shelter? Or trying not to cry in front of your kids? Some jobless Americans allow us a very personal look inside their lives.

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WTSP-TV - Top Stories

Record Setting Heat Monday

Temperatures records were broken both this morning and this afternoon for portions of the Bay area.

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