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		<title>57 ARRESTED: Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll Resigns</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 08:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll Resigns]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; As of Thursday, Florida Lt. Governor Jennifer Carroll’s official page www.flgov.com/meet-the-lt-governor was displaying ‘Page Not Found’ error. The page was most likely removed after she tendered her resignation on Wednesday &#8211; the same day 57 people connected to the Allied Veterans of the World, were arrested on charges related to racketeering and money laundering. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brunswick NAACP Installs New Officers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Arthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The  NAACP officially began a new era in it&#8217;s Brunswick  branch, as elected officers were publicly sworn into office last week.  The installation ceremony was held on Sunday, March 10th at the Zion Baptist Church where the guest speaker was Rev. Antony Walk. The installation charge  was give to Officers and Executive Board by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIDEO BOMBSHELL: Oprah learns who introduced Whitney Houston to drugs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Arthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Arthia Nixon Florida/Georgia Star Viewers of Oprah’s Next Chapter on OWN who expected to get a glimpse of Cissy Houston’s book chronicling her life with her late daughter were floored when her son Michael joined the interview and confessed to being the one who introduced his sister to drugs back in the 80’s. After [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Swears In For Second Term Using Bible That Belonged To First Lady&#8217;s Grandparents</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 19:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Arthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, in two separate, private ceremonies, President Obama and Vice President Biden were officially sworn into office, marking the start of the second term. (The Constitution mandates that the President takes the oath on January 20. Since that date falls on a Sunday this year, the public inauguration ceremony and festivities will take place tomorrow, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jax Congresswoman Corrine Brown To Be Portrayed In Left To Die on LMN Debuting This Weekend</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 01:53:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Arthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Florida Star Staff (Jacksonville, Florida) Congresswoman Corrine Brown is coming to the small screen. Jacksonville’s leading lady in politics will be portrayed by Michael Hyatt, an actress known for appearances on HBO series and her performance in Broadway’s Ragtime will play Corrine Brown in Left to Die. The movie is set to debut on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SNEAK PEAK: Georgia Star&#8217;s Best of 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2012 02:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who made this year&#8217;s list of what was most talked about in Georgia for 2012? Our team highlights some of our more memorable stories. When our paper hits newstands, you&#8217;ll see who broke a traditon at a church that stood for well over 100 years. You&#8217;ll also see who went from mom to momprenuer. You&#8217;ll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>COPPA CLAUS IS COMIN’ TO TOWN: Police/Pastor Spreading Cheer In Hospitals And Jail In Glynn and Chatham Counties For Nearly 20 Years</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 20:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Arthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By ARTHIA NIXON, Florida/Georgia Star   He’s making a list and checkin’ it twice, His heart is real big and his blue suit is real nice, Coppa Claus is comin’ to town! Sure, those are not the original lyrics to the timeless holiday classic but after meeting Rev. Todd A. Rhodes, I am convinced that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VIDEO: President Obama at Prayer Vigil for Connecticut Shooting Victims: &#8220;Newtown, You Are Not Alone&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Arthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Newtown High School Newtown, Connecticut 8:37 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  (Applause.)  Thank you, Governor.  To all the families, first responders, to the community of Newtown, clergy, guests &#8212; Scripture tells us:  “…do not lose heart.  Though outwardly we are wasting away…inwardly we are being renewed day by day.  For our light and momentary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brunswick Gives Thanks As Churches Step Up To Help Community For Thanksgiving</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 04:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Arthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By ARTHIA NIXON Photos ANGELA FAVORS-MORRELL (Florida/Georgia Staff) (BRUNSWICK) In the season and spirit of giving and being their brother’s keepers, Greater Works Than These Ministries did not wait until Thanksgiving to share with the community. This year, hundreds were fed as the result of the generosity extended as early as Sunday, leading up to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strong Civil Rights Leader Dies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Cheryl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[State Representative Willye F. Dennis was born in Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla., March 14, 1926. ]]></description>
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		<title>Angela Spears Moves Up in Mayor&#8217;s Office</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Angela Spears has been elevated to the role of Special Assistant to the Mayor for Community Engagement.]]></description>
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		<title>Public Notices and Invitations to Negotiate</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 08:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Cheryl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Certified Concealed Weapon License (Permit) Course Satisfies Florida State Statute 790.06 for Application to Lawfully Carry a Concealed Weapon.]]></description>
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		<title>Craigslist Killer Said He Did It For The Rush</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 02:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Cheryl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tiara Pool, 21, of Jacksonville, was found dead in her apartment in July 2010 after Jacksonville Fire and Rescue responded to a call when a friend went to her home and found her there.]]></description>
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		<title>Prince Harry Tours The Bahamas And Jamaica For Queen’s Diamond Jubilee</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Cheryl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All the stops were pulled out last week when Britian’s Prince Harry visited The Bahamas and Jamaica for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Both countries are a part of the English speaking Caribbean and were until the 1970’s still under British rule.]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Globetrotters Hoop It Up In Jacksonville With Spectacular Show</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2012 12:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin Cheryl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to major entertainment venues in the city, Jacksonville had three big choices on Friday night March 2- The Monster Truck Show, R&#038;B artist Monica, and a performance by the world famous Harlem Globetrotters. ]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Voting Laws Challenged by Justice Department</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2012 12:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[U. S. Attorney General Eric Holder has now voiced his opposition to Florida’s new voting laws that restricts voter registration drives and limits early voting.]]></description>
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		<title>First Inductees Into Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame Honored</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first three inductees into Florida’s Civil Rights Hall of Fame were named on February 29, 2012 Former Florida Senator Claude Denson Pepper (1900-1989), Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955), and Charles Kenzie Steele (1914-1980 were all inducted postmortem. Pepper sponsored the Equal Rights Amendment. Bethune created a school for black girls that later became Bethune-Cookman University. Steele protested segregation and helped [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jacksonville Hosts U.S. Conference of Mayors</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 06:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mayors from across the county convened in downtown Jacksonville for a three day-conference on ports and exports. As Chair of the Metro Exports and Ports Task Force for the U.S. Conference of Mayors, Mayor Alvin Brown led several discussions on topics such as global competition for U.S. ports and port modernization. “I think it has been good for the city to have the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jacksonville Musician Attends Whitney Houston’s Funeral</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Erics Brown was devastated when he heard of thedeath of friend, Whitney Houston, in her suite at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on the eve of the GrammyAwards, February 11, 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>Trinidad and Tobago Kids Showcase Culture In Caribbean’s Premier Cultural Party</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before the adults hit the streets in an all out dancefest complete with African and Indian influences of one of the world’s most multi-ethnic nations, the children of Trinidad and Tobago took the stage to display culture, heritage and bright colors.]]></description>
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		<title>Man Beats Son in the Middle of the Street in the Car</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An 86-year-old man was accused of beating his 15-year-old adopted son after parking the car in the middle of the road.]]></description>
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		<title>Who is the daddy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The more important question is, who pays child support?]]></description>
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		<title>Jaleeah Mo’nae Kelly awarded the 2012 Tiny Miss Heart of the North Florida crown</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jaleeah Mo’nae Kelly was recently awarded the 2012 Tiny Miss Heart of the North Florida crown. Jaleeah is the daughter of Melvylyn Pierce and Johnathan Kelly of Jacksonville.]]></description>
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		<title>Man Charged with Three Felonies for Multiple Robberies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Police say Jaquez Roland, 34, pulled a gun out on a clerk in a hotel demanding money from a safe. When the clerk wasn’t able to open the safe, Roland tied his wrists and stole his wallet. Two weeks later, he broke into a home and stole an air conditioning unit while the resident was asleep in the room.]]></description>
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