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7 Stories You Might Have Missed Last Week on Patch

Here's a look back at some of last week's news and features.

1. - Sami Osmakac was arrested in connection to a terror plot to blow up targets in South Tampa and Ybor City.

2. - Mayor Bob Buckhorn announced the team that will redevelop downtown's historic federal courthouse.

3. - South Tampa ballet students who wish to spend the summer at the School of American Ballet in New York City can audition on Jan. 22.

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4. - The Hyde Park store changed ownership last fall, and it now offers groceries, too

5. - Johnny Thompson of Tampa Heights was arrested in connection to the South Tampa convenience store burglaries, in which more than $30,000 in cigarettes was stolen.

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6. - Registered voters can avoid the lines for the Jan. 31 presidential preference primary.

7. - Tampa Police Department search for a suspect in a robbery at Sun Trust Bank on Harbour Island Boulevard.

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