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Sarkis Soghanalian dies at 82; international weapons dealer
Sarkis Soghanalian, an international weapons broker who was nicknamed "The Merchant of Death" for selling arms to dictators on behalf of the United States, died Oct. 5 at a hospital in Hialeah, Fla. He was 82.
The cause was heart failure, said his son,...Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religious Conflicts, Iraq, Weaponry
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'Gangster Squad': When good guys acted like bad guys to save L.A.
24 FramesMickey Cohen's raucous old nightclub, Slapsy Maxie's, is long gone. But on a recent Friday night, I found myself roaming around a stylish replica of the legendary gangster's old club where Warner Bros. is filming "The Gangster Squad," which chronicles the... -
Don Browne, president of NBCUniversal's Telemundo network, retires
Company TownTelemundo President Don Browne is stepping down, clearing the way for his new bosses at NBCUniversal to make sweeping changes to the Spanish-language television operation. Browne, who turns 68 next month, plans to leave the company June 3 -- the...... -
CHP officer among 3 injured in runaway truck collision
L.A. NOWA runaway truck speeding out of control through the Grapevine area of Interstate 5 hit a California Highway Patrol cruiser trying to clear its path Saturday, triggering a three-vehicle collision that sent all three drivers to the hospital. The identity...... -
Terrorism: Giuliani's running mate
Times Staff WriterDES MOINES — The world according to Rudolph W. Giuliani is a very, very scary place. Just listen to the former mayor of New York City in a hotel ballroom in the scorching Midwest, two minutes and 14 seconds into a speech on "Restoring Fiscal...Tags: Interior Policy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, George W. Bush, Terrorism, Parties and Movements
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Itsmyluckyday looks for better finish in the Preakness
Seeking redemption from a Kentucky Derby effort that didn't go as planned, Itsmyluckyday will try to rebound Saturday as one of nine horses in the 138th running of the $1 million Grade I Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Trained by...
Tags: Gulfstream Park, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Pimlico, Pimlico Race Course
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AARP cancels Florida sweepstakes, blames new state gambling law
Miami HeraldSorry, grandma and grandpa. The AARP is blocking Florida residents from participating in its Perfect Path to Retirement $50,000 Giveaway and its forthcoming Grandparents Day Photo Contest because, the group says, of a new state law cracking down on...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Laws, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chuck E. Cheese (fictional animal), Lawyers
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The Voice's Karina Iglesias returns home to South Florida
When you're competing on a show called "The Voice," the last thing you expect is to be sent home for having too good of one. But that's what happened to 36-year-old Miami singer Karina Iglesias, who got the boot from NBC's national singing competition...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, The Voice (tv program), Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine
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Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina and wife surrender to authorities on tax evasion charges
Miami HeraldIn 2010, while peeling back the layers of Hialeah's "shadow banking" industry, federal prosecutors pressed the city's mayor about allegations that he had collected exorbitant cash interest payments on more than $1 million in loans he made to friends and...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Prosecution, Money and Monetary Policy, Lawyers, Defendants
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92 accused in staged S. Fla. accidents claimed $20 million in insurance fraud, feds say
The vehicle collisions looked like typical South Florida accidents with motorists and passengers reporting they needed treatment from chiropractors and massage therapists. But investigators said the crashes were carefully staged by willing...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Boynton Beach, Prosecution, Medical Research, Greenacres
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Two tractor trailers collide, one catches fire
A Hialeah man is recovering from injuries suffered when the cab of his big rig burst into flames Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Edelberto Espinosa-Vargas, 48, was driving south on U.S. 27 at Mile Marker 41 about 8 miles north of...Tags: Florida Highway Patrol
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Gov. Rick Scott's choice: to veto or not to veto?
Miami HeraldGov. Rick Scott must soon sign the new state budget, and he's getting intense feedback on all sides: from lawmakers protecting hometown projects, hospitals worried about losing money and a business-backed group criticizing pork-barrel spending. Scott,...Tags: Don Gaetz, Lobbying, Budgets and Budgeting, Medicaid, Gainesville
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