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• NORTH MIAMI

  North Miami pawnbroker killed in shop

  A North Miami pawnbroker credited with saving a man's life was killed in his shop Friday. Investigators are looking for leads.

• Volunteers serve Thanksgiving meals for South Florida's homeless

  Elizabeth Warren wore a floor-length black gown, silver jewelry and a dainty hat decorated to looked like a turkey. She had been looking forward to the afternoon feast for days.

• BROWARD COUNTY

  Broward schools must tap reserves

  The latest round of Broward school budget cuts will require using some of the district's financial reserves.

• Fire kills man on Thanksgiving Day

  A 25-year-old man died after a fire on Thursday in his Lauderhill townhome. Smoke came into a neighbor's apartment, who called firefighters to the townhome at 2461 NW 56th Avenue around 7 a.m.
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  POMPANO BEACH

  Paralyzed man remains behind bars in Broward

  After serving his sentence for vehicular homicide, a paraplegic immigrant is stuck in jail because no one else will take him in.

• BROWARD COUNTY

  Hit-run crash, officer's funeral tie up Broward traffic

  Motorists driving in and through East Broward hit clogged thoroughfares most of the day Wednesday after an accident closed northbound Interstate 95 in the morning and a police officer's funeral procession bogged down streets afterward.

• DANIA BEACH

  2 fugitives in Virginia slaying arrested in Dania

  Two gang-bangers from Virginia, made infamous for a killing featured by America's Most Wanted, have been dealing drugs out of a Dania Beach motel, according to authorities.
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  MIAMI HERALD WISH BOOK

  Wish Book gives readers a chance to help

  This holiday season, The Miami Herald will tell the stories of people in need -- and give readers the chance to help
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  OFFICER ALEX DEL RIO, 31

  Thousands attend funeral of Hollywood police officer

  Thousands turned out to bid farewell to fallen Hollywood police Officer Alex Del Rio at a funeral service on Wednesday.
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  FORT LAUDERDALE

  Fort Lauderdale teacher accused of hitting 8-year-old pupil

  A Broward County art teacher is in jail on child-abuse charges. He is accused of hitting an 8-year-old pupil at Sunland Park Elementary, Fort Lauderdale police said Tuesday.
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  HOLLYWOOD

  Gas station clerk fatally shot in Hollywood robbery

  A robbery at a Hess station in Hollywood turned deadly when the thief shot the clerk then escaped into the night.

• SUNRISE

  Sunrise scraps mayor election, draws criticism

  Sunrise commissioners and their attorney drew criticism for a plan to take the mayoral race off the March ballot.

• BROWARD SCHOOLS

  Broward School Board weighs boundary changes

  Almost two dozen schools could have their boundaries redrawn in Broward as the district, reined in on new construction, tries to meet state laws on crowding.

• HOLLYWOOD

  Friends, family pay respects to fallen Hollywood officer

  Friends, family members and colleagues of fallen Hollywood police Officer Alex Del Rio gathered on Tuesday for his viewing. His funeral will be held Wednesday.

• BROWARD SCHOOLS

  Broward School Board considers countywide ID policy

  All Broward middle and high school kids could be required to wear ID badges by the 2010-11 school year.

• HOLLYWOOD

  Hollywood police release details of fatal condo shooting

  Hollywood police released documents on Tuesday detailing the minutes before and after a woman and her son were shot to death in a Hollywood beachside condominium.

• RELIGION | FORT LAUDERDALE PAGEANT

  Fort Lauderdale church pageant brings Christmas story to life

  A Broadway-style biblical production on the life of Jesus starts Friday and celebrates its 25th edition with old traditions and new surprises

• ART

  Double art exhibit promotes AIDS awareness

  A free dual art exhibit in Miami and Fort Lauderdale captures the sentiment and beauty of people living with HIV in hopes of raising awareness.
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  HOLLYWOOD

  Husband arrested in double slaying at Hollywood condo

  Police continued to investigate a double slaying in a Hollywood beach high-rise.

• BROWARD

  Woman charged with stabbing man in neck with gin bottle

  A West Park woman has been accused of stabbing a neighbor in the neck with a broken gin bottle because he insulted her. Sunja Bankston was arrested Sunday afternoon in the 4100 block of Southwest 18th Street after she stabbed Warren Thomas, according to a Broward Sheriff's Office arrest report.

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