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  • The city of Opa-locka which is near downtown Miami hopes to change Perviz Avenue to Barack Obama Avenue as a tribute to his historic White House run.

    CNN Transcript Nov 23, 2008 2008

  • A young pilot is on his way home to Opa-locka, Florida, this morning.

    CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2007 2007

  • From the Los Angeles Times: A little-noticed but chilling scene at Opa-locka Airport outside Miami last month demonstrates that the Bush administration's commitment to fighting international terrorism can be overtaken by presidential politics — even if that means admitting known terrorists onto U.S. soil.

    September 2004 2004

  • The Miami Air Lease plane took off from the Opa-locka airport about seven miles away, had trouble with one of its two engines and tried to return to the airfield, said company office manager Alina Nodarse.

    December 2004 2004

  • So what I was talking about, what I was stressing, is that now the winds have died off in Dania now the winds have died off in Opa - locka, at least a little bit.

    CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2005 2005

  • BLITZER: You know that the federal government, the Justice Department had an order, 2: 00 p.m. last Thursday, for (OFF-MIKE) Elian Gonzalez to be brought to the Opa-locka air base, airport outside of Miami.

    CNN Transcript - CNN Late Edition: Police and Protesters Clash in Washington; Elian Gonzalez Case Hinges on Federal Judge's Upcoming Decision - April 16, 2000 2000

  • We've got Derek Hayward (ph) on the phone now from Opa-locka -- Derek.

    CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Hijacked Cuban Plane Down in the Water - September 19, 2000 2000

  • Hur många böner har det kostat mig, 5 hur många tårar, räknade av Freja, att smälta hatets is kring Fritiofs hjärta och locka löftet från den stoltes mun att åter bjuda handen till försoning!

    Fritiofs Saga Esaias Tegn��r 1814

  • Nordens de fasta, de älskade fjällar locka med underlig makt min håg.

    Fritiofs Saga Esaias Tegn��r 1814

  • Another man was found shot on a canal bank in Opa-locka in 2006.

    WBBH - News 2010

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