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Hank -- a 2,000-pound, 20-foot-long, 47-year-old crocodile -- was found dead in his Jungle Island home. [NBCMiami]Teens who take the GED will no longer receive the standard diploma. [TBO]State officials have some questions about the proposed airport slot machines. [Sentinel] "A Central Florida woman claims she was duped into changing a man's...

By Kyle Munzenrieder

August 10, 2009

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Hank -- a 2,000-pound, 20-foot-long, 47-year-old crocodile -- was found dead in his Jungle Island home. [NBCMiami]
Teens who take the GED will no longer receive the standard diploma. [TBO]
State officials have some questions about the proposed airport slot machines. [Sentinel]

"A Central Florida woman claims she was duped into changing a man's diapers and bottle feeding him for three months." This was in Melbourne, but still, what the hell? [CBS4]
Florida leads the nation in violent attacks against homeless people. [NBCMiami]
That double murder in North Florida might be related to the Mexican Mafia. [CBS4]

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