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Police lure fugitives with stimulus checks

sgt._frank_sousa.jpg FORT LAUDERDALE (AP) _ Police are using the promise of a stimulus check to make some arrests.

Authorities in Fort Lauderdale say they sent letters to fugitives offering them stimulus money. The suspects were asked to call a hot line and set up an appointment to pick up a check from an auditorium where ``South Florida Stimulus Coalition'' banners hung.

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Ramadan fast a coming-of-age challenge

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) _ Naveed Khan of Waterbury and his three children won't eat food or drink water for 15 hours today, or any day, through Sept. 19.

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Lynching victim Till's casket to go to Smithsonian

CHICAGO (AP) — The glass-topped casket that displayed lynching victim Emmett Till's disfigured body to the world and became a rallying point for the civil rights movement is headed to the Smithsonian Institution, Till's family announced Friday.

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Crist taps ex-aide to replace U.S. senator

TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Charlie Crist has chosen his former chief of staff to replace Republican U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez.

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