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</description><author>JELipscomb@Naplesnews.com (JESSICA LIPSCOMB)</author><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 00:42:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-309446-734644</guid><category>business/legal</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Multimedia Journalist">JESSICA LIPSCOMB</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>Naples, FL</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine>Man wanted on Serbian murder warrant released on bond </apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.naplesnews.com" City="Naples" CountryArea="FL">Naples Daily News</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>man-wanted-on-serbian-murder-warrant-released-on</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-309446-734644</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>0</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title>Union plans to attend HMA shareholders meeting to protest executive pay system 
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</description><author>kalewis@naplesnews.com (KATHERINE ALBERS)</author><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 21:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-309332-734644</guid><category>bonita_news</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Multimedia Journalist">KATHERINE ALBERS</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>FORT MYERS</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine>Southwest Florida airport tops study of increases in airline ticket prices </apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.naplesnews.com" City="Naples" CountryArea="FL">Naples Daily News</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>southwest-florida-international-airport-fares-high</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-309332-734643</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>734644</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title>Good morning! 10 things to know for Monday
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</description><author>tmiguel@naplesnews.com (TRACY X. MIGUEL)</author><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-309334-734644</guid><category>bonita_news</category><apcm:ContentMetadata><apcm:ByLine Title="Multimedia Journalist">TRACY X. MIGUEL</apcm:ByLine><apcm:DateLine>BONITA SPRINGS</apcm:DateLine><apcm:HeadLine>Bonita economic group urges turnout at slot machines public hearing </apcm:HeadLine><apcm:Characteristics MediaType="Text"></apcm:Characteristics><apcm:Source Url="http://www.naplesnews.com" City="Naples" CountryArea="FL">Naples Daily News</apcm:Source><apcm:SlugLine>referendum-lee-county-commission-slot-machine-vote</apcm:SlugLine></apcm:ContentMetadata><apnm:NewsManagement><apnm:ManagementId>urn:publicid:www.naplesnews.com:news-Story-309334-734644</apnm:ManagementId><apnm:ManagementType>Change</apnm:ManagementType><apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber>0</apnm:ManagementSequenceNumber><apnm:PublishingStatus>Usable</apnm:PublishingStatus></apnm:NewsManagement></item><item xmlns:apcm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apcm" xmlns:apnm="http://ap.org/schemas/03/2005/apnm"><title>Naples gas prices down 36 cents per gallon in last month
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