A Miami federal judge on Wednesday dismissed Moussaoui's handwritten request for transfer to the prison at the U.S. Navy base in eastern Cuba. Wildlife officials hope chilly temperatures in South Florida help keep another large snake from making a home in the Everglades. For the last five years, wildlife authorities from multiple agencies have raced to keep northern African pythons from spreading beyond a small Miami-area colony. A former police chief in northeast Florida has pleaded guilty to five felony counts associated with possession of illegal steroids.