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The Orlando Sentinel from Orlando, Florida • A1

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$1 Please recycle. Newsprint is a renewable resource. Sentinel Communications Company CentralFloridaEdition OrlandoSentinel.com mobile.OrlandoSentinel.com LOCAL BUSINESS Disney, union reach tentative deal on new contract after months of negotiating. B1 HEALTH KEY DAILY worst scourge? Alcohol abuse. A7 DARRYL E.

OWENS AIDSstill inspires fear 30 years later. B1 Tonight in Daytona, Kevin Harvick will try to become the first driver to win 3 straight Bud Shootouts. C1 the guy to beat Decreasing clouds. Forecast, B12 8 A.M. 8 P.M.

4P.M. NOON INDEX B6 A4 H1 D8 B4 TV, D6 ess than 24 hours after he had defied expectations by clinging to power, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned Friday, fleeing his palace and leaving his vice president to tell the nation that power had been turned over to the military. Vice President Omar Suleiman said a military council would run affairs, and a free and fair presidential election has been promised for September. Egyptians exploded into the streets to celebrate after Mubarak left the capital he had ruled as master for 30 years for his resort home on the Red Sea. people of Egypt have President Barack Obama said later.

voices have been heard, and Egypt will never be the The overthrow of Mubarak was seen as a warning sign to the icons of power across the Middle East, for Egypt has been the heart of the Arab world for centuries. If the congenial, complacent Egyptians can do it, the revolutionary wisdom goes, anyone can. That presents a challenge to Washington as it confronts the prospect of a shifting regional order. And, some wondered, is the military really ready to permit a democracy? But on Friday, the focus was on the Egyptians and their victory celebration. Protesters waved flags, set off fireworks and beat drums to celebrate this new chapter in modern Egyptian history.

Said tailor Saad el Din Ahmed, 65, in Cairo, Newspapers staff and wire services PEOPLE HAVE A woman cries in Tahrir Square on Friday as Egyptians celebrate Hosni resignation. CHRIS IMAGES A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS IN EGYPT In Central Florida, Egyptians rejoice. A2 Youth-led revolt sends message to Mideast. A3 Egypt defense chief seen as ally most of the time. A3 he number of foreclosed homes on, or about to hit, Metro resale market has more than doubled in the past year, forcing down the prices of other houses that have already lost more than half their value since before the recession, new figures show.

Foreclosure activity may have slowed down in local courts, but a record number of bank-owned properties are searching for new owners or waiting in the wings. have gone said Daren Blomquist, a spokesman for the research firm RealtyTrac. is taking longer for the banks to The four-county metropolitan area had 13,712 bank-owned properties in January, up from 5,874 ayear earlier, according to California-based RealtyTrac. Florida as a whole is saturated with arecord 104,759 foreclosed properties, and bulging inventories are affecting much of the U.S., which exceeded 1million bank- Foreclosed homes sit as prices dip further By Mary Shanklin STAFF WRITER Pleaseturnto efore she was Marilyn Monroe, blonde and voluptuous and a heartbreaking flirt, she was a dark-haired 19-year-old girl who had no money. She walked into Joe photo studio in Los Angeles in 1946 and asked him to shoot publicity photos.

She needed them, she said, to break into modeling. Jasgur, then age 26, took the photos. Two weeks later at Zuma Beach, he would take more. They would transform his life and consume his last years. He died in poverty in an east Orange nursing home in 2009 at age 89, but his lawyers kept up the fight to get back those photos.

This week, an Orlando bankruptcy judge ruled in his favor: The photos, wrote U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Karen Jennemann, belong to Jasgur and a bankruptcy trustee. By Rene Stutzman STAFF WRITER Six toes? Check out more of Joe pictures at Orlando Sentinel.com or scan the QR code with your smart phone. Pleaseturnto He died in but Monroe pics are finally his verything must go at Amway Arena today. Auctioneers hired to empty out the old home court of the Orlando Magic will try to sell off a slew of memorabilia, furnishings and equipment.

take bids on everything from a main scoreboard roughly the size of a downtown bungalow, all the way down to a deck of Magic playing cards. The auction catalog lists more than 3,300 lots for sale, many with multiple items. 22 years of sports memorabilia some of it desirable, some not so much. There are basketballs signed by Vince Carter or Rashard Lewis, a framed jersey autographed by Grant You can own a piece of old arena Signed basketballs are among the items up for auction today at the old Amway Arena in downtown Orlando. RICARDO SENTINEL Pleaseturnto By Mark Schlueb STAFF WRITER Coming Sunday: Dale legacy, 10 years later Product: OS44Broadsheet PubDate: 02-12-2011 Zone: FLA Edition: ROP Page: User: estith Time: Color: CMYK.

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