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Pastor Who Threatened to Burn Quran Now Threatening to Move Church

By Mara GaySep 17th 2010 – 4:37PM

(Sept. 17) -- The radical Christian pastor who threatened to burn copies of the Quran on the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks says he plans to move his church. Terry Jones, the 58-year-old leader of the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Fla., says his small congregation may move to the Tampa area by the...

Crist Scores Points, If Not Votes, on Oil Drilling Issue

By Andrea StoneJul 20th 2010 – 5:12PM
Joe Raedle, Getty Images

Joe Raedle, Getty Images

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (July 20) -- So what if Gov. Charlie Crist hasn't held an "official" grass-roots Senate campaign event since May? A 43-minute special session of the Florida Legislature to permanently ban offshore oil drilling -- three months to the day after the BP oil rig exploded -- may yet prove just the thing for the...

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