Florida college used in massive Ponzi scheme
A Florida man used facilities at the University of Miami to run a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme and recruited school employees for the operation, angry investors and investigators tell CNN.
Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:24:52 EDT
Source: CNN.com
Florida braces for another pounding from Fay
Tropical Storm Fay churned off the coast of east Florida Thursday a day after dumping heavy rain on the state and causing Florida's governor to ask for federal aid.
Publ.Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:31:26 EDT
Source: CNN.com
U.S., Iraq reach draft deal on withdrawals
U.S. and Iraqi negotiators have agreed to a preliminary draft of an agreement on the future of U.S. troops in Iraq, a senior U.S. military official said.
Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:47:26 EDT
Source: CNN.com
Report: Travelers saw flames before jet crash
The death toll after a Madrid plane crash has risen to 153, a Spanish government minister tells CNN+. The plane carrying more than 170 people went off the runway at Barajas Airport. The crash during takeoff reportedly followed an explosion on the budget airline jet, sending up a plume of smoke visible from miles away.
Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:34:16 EDT
Source: CNN.com
Rep. Tubbs Jones dies after aneurysm
Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones, the first black woman to represent Ohio in the U.S. House of Representatives, died Wednesday from a brain hemorrhage, medical officials said. Tubbs Jones, who was in her fifth term representing parts of Cleveland and its suburbs, was 58.
Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:43:23 EDT
Source: CNN.com
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