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FL: Indian Gambling Deal Moves Forward

TALLAHASSEE — Attorney General Bill McCollum lost his effort to halt a gambling agreement between Gov. Charlie Crist and the Seminole Tribe after a federal judge in Washington said Friday that the state won’t be harmed by letting the deal go into effect.

McCollum sued the U.S. Department of the Interior, saying the compact Crist signed with the tribe in November shouldn’t go into effect until the state Supreme Court decides whether Crist had the right to enter into the deal on his own.

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