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Florida education commissioner recommends tweaks to school grade formula

Suspect in Miami bus-stop shooting arrested

Guantánamo: 2 detainees quit hunger strike

Snowden wants asylum in Russia

Explosives will raze old FPL plant in Fort Lauderdale
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Hallandale Beach commissioners reject call for new legal opinion on spending

Medical marijuana forces revamp popular plan, but face hurdles
At least 6 dead in France train crash near Paris

Blackout social media campaign grows as Zimmerman jury deliberates

Miami-Dade claims ‘nation’s highest-rated tap water’

Miami Beach Convention Center bidders failed to register as lobbyists, violating city code, says commissioner

NJ girl, 5, dials 911 _ thinking dad on other end

Truck set on fire in Florida Keys as man slept inside

Iraq officials: Evening attacks on Shiites kill 24

Miami police arrest man, 21, in bus stop shooting
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Stars converge at Sun Life Stadium for Gold Cup tournament
Miami Marlins catcher Rob Brantly working on consistency

David J. Neal: Urban Meyer not to blame for Gators’ transgressions

Long shot Miami Heat rookie James Ennis tries to focus on just making shots

Mini-golf comes alive at new museum exhibit & at 18-hole Palmetto course

Miami Marlins reach deal with top pick Colin Moran

UM baseball standout David Thompson recovering well after shoulder surgery

Greg Cote: With suspensions looming, MLB faces a midsummer nightmare

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South Florida nonprofits help ease high cost of women’s work attire
London’s Cable & Wireless moving to South Florida

Auslander named to top spot at Children’s Trust

Educating Florida about healthcare reform starts with conversation

Feds unveil South Florida task force to fight ‘organized retail crime’

SuperFast still does not meet fire safety standards

The Fairholme Fund to file suits, geared to protect rights of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac preferred shareholders

Florida still foreclosure capital

Genting ship still undergoing safety inspections
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Troubled country inspired Adam Johnson’s ‘The Orphan Master’s Son’
Dear Abby: Married friends can’t seem to leave spouses at home

Carolyn Hax: College girl has jealous sister

Danger: the all-you-can-eat policy of all-inclusives

Florida: Key West celebrates Hemingway Days

Marinade keeps Seasons 52 turkey kebabs moist

Pinkberry adds Greek yogurt to fro-yo line

3030 Ocean chef cooking up a new course

Vinho verde: Portuguese for ‘cheap and cheerful’
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Guillermo del Toro talks about ‘Pacific Rim’
Get ready for good cop, odd cop

Screen gems: What’s ahead in movies and on TV for the week of July 7

Variety spices the International Hispanic Theatre Fest

Carlos Vives reviving singing career with tour that plays Miami July 13

Dance-theater piece explores civil-rights themes

Fireworks guide

Big names stud tension-filled crime drama

New Theatre kicks off 1-Acts Festival
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FBI’s damning report on Miami police

Red-light cameras a go

Miami Marine Stadium rehab deserves nod from city commission

Do-nothing Congress

Miami talks tech

A 21st-century ride

Miami’s Atlantis, interrupted

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Canes baseball coach Jim Morris is feeling like he does every time this time of year -- anxious over MLB Draft deadline
Jul. 10, 2013

Five weeks after being released from a hospital in North Carolina following a near-death, two-week bout with pneumonia, University of Miami baseball coach Jim Morris is ...
Canes land commitment from little known Booker T. Washington defensive end with plenty of athleticism
Jun. 28, 2013

The Miami Hurricanes' summer recruiting run continued Friday when the program picked up its 19th pledge for the Class of 2014 in little known Miami Booker T. Washington ...
Canes latest commitment -- QB Malik Rosier -- is another quarterback who can swing the bat
Jun. 26, 2013

Another day, another commitment. On a day UM confirmed former quarterback David Thompson was giving up football to concentrate on baseball, the Hurricanes netted their ...

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UM baseball standout David Thompson recovering well after shoulder surgery

University of Miami freshman standout David Thompson, who had corrective surgery on his throwing shoulder last month, said Tuesday he is out of a sling and feeling better than he did a year ago when he had surgery the first time to repair a torn labrum.

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D-line recruit Travonte Valentine a perfect fit for Miami Hurricanes

Travonte Valentine, who has committed to the Canes for 2014, has moved to Hialeah Champagnat to focus on grades and football.
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Former UM standout Shane Larkin ready to learn the ropes in the NBA

Though former UM standout Shane Larkin knows his size will be an issue, he’s using the doubt as motivation as a rookie with the Dallas Mavericks.
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Miami Hurricanes get commitment from star defensive tackle Travonte Valentine

Hialeah Champagnat Catholic four-star defensive tackle Travonte Valentine committed to the University of Miami on Wednesday, becoming the 20th non-binding pledge in UM’s 2014 class.
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Miami Hurricanes continue to bring in talent

For the University of Miami, procuring talent for the 2013 football season did not end on National Signing Day. Since then, UM added several notable players, though one faces academic hurdles and two others must overcome a history of foot problems.