Florida defeats UCLA to win 1st NCAA title

Florida defeats UCLAto win 1st NCAA title
FLORIDA won its first national NCAA college basketball championship by defeating UCLA 73-57 Monday night in Indianapolis.
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WAR IN IRAQ
Surge in U.S. deaths
NINE MORE American troops died in Iraq, the U.S. military reported Monday, which brings the number of service members killed in April to 13 -- nearly half the number who died in all of March.
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NATION
Jury says Moussaouican be executed
A FEDERAL JURY in Virginia found Al-Qaida conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui eligible Monday to be executed, linking him directly to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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HEALTH
Rebuilding bladders
THE ONCE-FANCIFUL dream of regrowing the heart and other failing organs is edging closer to reality: The bladder has been rebuilt in seven patients from living tissue cultivated in the lab.
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LOCAL
Suspect in killing pleads innocent
DAMIAN BRADFORD, the man accused in the fatal shooting of a millionaire doctor from Hermitage, Pa., on the Ohio Turnpike, pleaded innocent Monday to charges of interstate stalking and using a firearm during a crime of violence.
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BUSINESS
Greenford fruit farm wins national honor
WHITE HOUSE Fruit Farm, in Greenford, was named a finalist for Outstanding Farm Market of the Year by a national farming association.
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OPINION
Sordid mess worsens
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY is not being served well when one of its top administrators works from home in Cleveland, a Vindicator editorial says.
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