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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND DEC. 19-20 AND THEREAFTER - In a Feb. 27, 2007 photo, the crematory stack is pictured at lower left at the Florida Mortuary Funeral & Cremation Services in Tampa, Fla. As record numbers of Floridians choose cremations over traditional burials, local governments are benefiting by collecting millions of dollars in "cremation review fees." Some funeral homes and crematories say these fees are unnecessary and merely a way to pad government budgets. (Chris Zuppa/The Tampa Bay Times via AP) TAMPA OUT; CITRUS COUNTY OUT; PORT CHARLOTTE OUT; BROOKSVILLE HERNANDO TODAY OUT
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