Ben Montgomery

Tampa Bay Times

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The killing that started out as the "Trayvon Martin Case" is now reported as "the George Zimmerman trial."

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The killing that started out as the "Trayvon Martin Case" is now reported as "the George Zimmerman trial."

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Janet Napolitano will be leaving her job as Secretary of Homeland Security to become President of the ten-campus University of California system.

Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano Resigns to Head UC System

Janet Napolitano will be leaving her job as Secretary of Homeland Security to become President of the ten-campus University of California system.

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