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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 2012

Page

3

Bush argues Stand Your Ground not cover teen's death

Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush said the Stand Your Ground law he signed should not shield neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman in the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. He commented at the University of Texas at Arlington that the law does not apply to the Sanford case and stressed that stand your ground does not mean pursuing someone who has turned away. Martin was unarmed and walking home when Zimmerman shot him in February.

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Odessa man dies in motorcycle crash near highway

Davidson police report a motorcycle rider, Hill, lost control and stopped in the inbound lane. Hill, not wearing a helmet, rode a bike with a drag kit. Friend Jerry Hensley recalls their 15 year friendship and Hill's longtime Odessa ties and hobbies.

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Replica of Titanoboa slithers through New York City

A full scale replica of Titanoboa the 48 foot long prehistoric snake weighs 2500 pounds and roamed Earth over 60 million years ago. The model is part of a Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History exhibit traveling to Washington DC with a stop in New York at Grand Central Terminal. The exhibit runs March 30 through January 6 2013 and a Smithsonian Channel documentary airs April 1.

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