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In Haiti's tent cities, quake `mayors' fill a void

Haitians have created leadership structures in the camps to provide aid, medical care and other needs of fellow campers. 1265809109

ROAD SAFETY

Florida slow to halt texting drivers

After failing for two years, proponents of a state texting-while-driving ban are optimistic a measure will pass this year. 1265802866
Washington: Seat of power is frozen in place

Washington is getting socked by another huge snowstorm, shutting down the federal government with little effect so far. Even South Florida will feel a chill.
THE WINTER OLYMPICS

A personal test for Miami's Jennifer Rodriguez at Olympics

For speedskater Jennifer Rodriguez, competition means more than glory. She's racing for herself and her late mother. 1265802765
AFGHANISTAN

A double target in Afghanistan: Taliban and opium

An imminent military offensive by the United States will have another side: a campaign against a thriving drug trade.
COSTA RICA

For new Costa Rican leader, a lifetime of preparation

Costa Rica's first female president is pledging to continue the work of outgoing President Oscar Arias.

Greater Miami Youth Symphony brings music to young people

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The Greater Miami Youth Symphony continues to delight and serve the community through concerts and programs throughout the year.
The Dog Doctor will see you now

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All Key Biscayne residents who bring their furry friends to Island Veterinary Hospital know of Dr. Steve Eastman's distinctive bedside manne... r.
Residents finally return to Miami Beach's Villa Maria complex

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In late 2004, an engineer hired by a prospective buyer declared the building unsafe but members of the community fought to save the building... .