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LocalJohn McCain gives his support to Charlie Crist. Do you think he'll send Meghan to Florida to campaign and "get in touch" with "young people"? Please send Meghan. [NBCMiami]Two thugs attacked a man in a wheelchair and stole his necklace. The entire thing was caught on camera. [CBS4]The 'North Dade...

By Kyle Munzenrieder

May 21, 2009

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Local

John McCain gives his support to Charlie Crist. Do you think he'll send Meghan to Florida to campaign and "get in touch" with "young people"? Please send Meghan. [NBCMiami]
Two thugs attacked a man in a wheelchair and stole his necklace. The entire thing was caught on camera. [CBS4]
The 'North Dade Rapist' committed suicide in jail. He was serving six life terms. [Herald]
Neil Rogers, popular WQAM morning host, has been suspended for letting an f-bomb slip on air. [SunSent]
A Houston Chronicle travel writer, named Spud Hilton no less, snuck his way into Cuba and decides that Havana is ready for American tourists. [Chron]
Miami Dade Public Schools has a twitter. Wanna are it? [Herald]
The Kardashian's store finally opened, and Khloe is going to be doing her radio show on y100. [AHN]

Sports

UM crushed Georgia Tech in their ACC tourny opener with a magnificent six run sixth inning. Now they advance to play rivals-in-chief Florida State. [OSent]
The Diamondbacks and the Marlins got together for a double header, and decided to share the wins - 1 a piece. [Herald]

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