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Top Headlines: Employees Axed at Ruth Eckerd Hall, Human Trafficking Documentary
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1. 13 Employees Axed at Ruth Eckerd Hall
The reason for the cuts is a lack of donations from corporate, state and federal sources.
2. Dead Body Found Near Gas Station on Gulf to Bay
Clearwater Police homicide detectives are investigating the death of a homeless man found near an abandoned gas station on Gulf to Bay Boulevard Monday afternoon.
3. Body Found in Gulf Could Be Swimmer Missing Since Sunday
The body is believed to be that of a man who was drinking before he tried to swim from the Holiday Inn Sunspree to Shephard's Beach Resort Sunday evening, investigators say.
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4. Clearwater Firefighter Injured in 'Suspicious' Fire, Police Say
Clearwater Fire and Rescue officials say a duplex fire on Amble Lane is considered "suspicious."Four people were home when officials arrived on scene at 1001 Amble Lane around 3 p.m. Sunday, according to officials.
5. Human Trafficking Documentary Features Clearwater Police
The 'Too Close to Home' documentary, which looks at the problem of human trafficking in the Tampa Bay area, premieres at 9 p.m. Sept. 26.
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