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Coke takes anti-obesity campaign global
Coca-Cola says it will make lower-calorie options and clear calorie labeling more widely available around the world, intensifying a push against critics who say its drinks pack on the pounds.
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Ga. man sentenced to 7 years in tax fraud scheme
A former pilot has been sentenced to prison for his involvement in a tax fraud scheme.
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Ex-sheriff sent to prison in jail beatings case
Former Wilcox County Sheriff Stacy Bloodsworth has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for assaulting inmates in the county jail and conspiring to cover up the assaults.
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Ga. man sentenced in fatal drive-in shooting
A man convicted in a fatal 2012 shooting at an Atlanta drive-in movie theater has been sentenced to life in prison plus 15 years.
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Medical software firm Allscripts plans 350 NC jobs
Medical software company Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc. plans to hire another 350 workers in North Carolina's Research Triangle region over the next 4 1/2 years to expand its research and development work, chief executive Paul Black said Wednesday.
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Men smash display case, steal $30,000 in jewelry
Atlanta police say two men smashed a display case at a department store and stole about $30,000 worth of jewelry.
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Juan Francisco's slam send Braves over Reds 7-2
Mike Leake ended Cincinnati's streak of six straight subpar rotation performances. It wasn't enough to get a win.
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Juan Francisco's slam send Braves over Reds 7-2
Dan Uggla and Juan Francisco helped Atlanta quickly forget a terrible ending.
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Public viewing held for former Kris Kross rapper
Mourners showed up at a funeral home in Atlanta to pay their respects to former Kris Kross rapper Chris Kelly.
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