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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

U.S. Investigating Ad Sales Network: An advertising sales network formed by 19 Florida newspapers is under investigation by federal officials for possible price fixing. The Justice Department sent letters to member papers, including the Tampa Tribune, the Miami Herald and the St. Petersburg Times, demanding that records of their dealings with Florida Newspaper Advertising Network Inc. be released. Andrew Barnes, chief executive of the St. Petersburg Times, said the network has done nothing wrong.

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