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  • December 2007

    • In Miami, High Prices Make Buyers Hesitate

      Miami Herald  |  Dec 6, 07 7:06 AM CST

      In Miami, High Prices Make Buyers Hesitate

      (Newser) - Art Basel Miami Beach opens to the public today, but yesterday's VIP preview saw the now-traditional mad dash of collectors to snatch up works. Many people attending the preview were complaining about high prices, the Miami Herald reports—not least at those galleries that are pricing work in euros. Despite the crush of visitors, some are saying that this year's fair has got off to a slow start. More »

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      art  • Miami  • art market  • Art Basel

    • 3,000 Bid Farewell to Taylor

      Miami Herald  |  Dec 3, 07 5:11 PM CST

      3,000 Bid Farewell to Taylor

      (Newser) - Friends, family, and teammates paid final respects to Sean Taylor today at the slain football star’s funeral, the Miami Herald reports. About 3,000 people crowded FIU’s Pharmed Arena, including dozens of current and former NFL players, O.J. Simpson among them. In his eulogy, Jesse Jackson looked for lessons in the senseless tragedy. More »

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      NFL  • football  • Washington Redskins  • Miami  • Roger Goodell  • Sean Taylor  • University of Miami

  • November 2007

    • Cops Arrest 4 in Taylor Murder

      Miami Herald  |  Nov 30, 07 8:46 PM CST

      Cops Arrest 4 in Taylor Murder

      (Newser) - Miami-Dade cops arrested four today in the killing of NFL star Sean Taylor, the Miami Herald reports. Eric Rivera, 17, Charles Wardlow, 18, Jason Mitchell, 19, and Venjah Hunte, 20, will all be charged with murder. They aimed to rob Taylor's house and thought no one was home on the night of the shooting, Miami-Dade Director Robert Parker said. More »

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      NFL  • murder  • football  • arrest  • Miami  • John Taylor

    • Redskins Player Dies a Day After Being Shot

      Washington Post  |  Nov 27, 07 5:24 AM CST

      Redskins Player Dies a Day After Being Shot

      (Newser) - Washington Redskins player Sean Taylor died this morning a day after being shot in his Miami home, the Washington Post reports. "He did not make it through the night," said his attorney. Taylor, 24, was shot in the leg yesterday in an apparent home invasion, and the bullet severed his femoral artery. More »

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      NFL  • shooting  • Washington Redskins  • Miami  • Sean Taylor

    • Noel Grazes Mass., Hits Canada

      CNN  |  Nov 4, 07 11:45 AM CST

      Noel Grazes Mass., Hits Canada

      (Newser) - New England was only hit with the remnants of Hurricane Noel, but that was enough to cut power for about 43,000 people, with winds howling up to 70 mph. Massachusetts felt the brunt of the storm, with Cape Cod and coastal communities suffering most of the outages. The storm then continued up into Nova Scotia, where 100,000 were still without power today, reports Reuters. More »

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      hurricane  • Massachusetts  • Miami  • Caribbean  • Haiti  • Dominican Republic  • National Hurricane Center  • Cape Cod  • Hurricane Noel

  • October 2007
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  • August 2007

    • Castro Surfaces—Or Does He?

      Reuters  |  Aug 27, 07 11:06 AM CDT

      Castro Surfaces&mdash;Or Does He?

      (Newser) - A newspaper article purportedly written by Fidel Castro and published yesterday did little to quash rumors that the Cuban dictator's health is failing and even that he's dead. Castro hasn't been seen in public in over a year, and his brother Raul is in effective control of the government, but Cuban officials insist he's doing well, Reuters reports. More »

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      Cuba  • Venezuela  • Hugo Chavez  • Fidel Castro  • Raul Castro  • Miami

  • May 2007

    • Miami Beach Battles Sand Hassle

      Christian Science Monitor  |  May 16, 07 5:21 PM CDT

      Miami Beach Battles Sand Hassle

      (Newser) - A new kind of sandstorm is brewing in South Florida. As its world-famous beaches face crippling erosion, Miami Beach is hitting up its neighbors for the scarce stuff. But with most of Florida's communities strapped, Miami Beach, like coastal communities in California and Hawaii, is turning to foreign countries, which are happy to swap sand for cash. More »

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      Florida  • Miami  • beach  • erosion  • St. Lucie

    • Miami Tops Road Rage Rankings

      Associated Press  |  May 15, 07 2:35 PM CDT

      Miami Tops Road Rage Rankings

      (Newser) - Miami has retained its title as the capital of road rage for the second year running, taking top honors in a national survey for brake-slamming, running red lights, and talking on cellphones. Motorists in Portland, Ore., report the least tailgating; if you do get too close, do it in St. Louis, where other drivers are least likely to swear. More »

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      car  • Miami  • stress  • car crash  • Driving  • road rage

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