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Ga man drowns in northeast Ala
A Georgia man is dead following a weekend drowning in northeast Alabama.
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Unsuccessful job applicants seek hiring records
Lawyers for four unsuccessful applicants for jobs at an auto plant in Georgia argue that documents about a state agency's involvement in hiring workers for the plant should be available to the public.
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'Big Dawg' carries on tradition in dad's memory
Georgia Bulldog fanaticism is a tradition for the Woods family. As is painting an image of the UGA mascot on top of their heads.
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Savannah won't share cruise ship study with public
A consultant's report on three potential sites for a cruise ship terminal along the Savannah River has been given to city officials in Savannah, but they aren't sharing it with residents.
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Spectator shot to death at soccer game
Authorities say a spectator at a recreational soccer game was shot to death in a Hall County park, and a suspect was being questioned in the death.
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Storms leave scattered power outages in Georgia
A line of strong thunderstorms moving through a large part of north Georgia left scattered power outages early Monday morning.
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Boy, 7, wounded by gunfire outside Atlanta home
Police in Atlanta are investigating how a young child was shot while he was playing with friends outside a home on the city's northwest side.
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3 open Ga. congressional races dominated by GOP
With three U.S. House seats in Georgia wide open in 2014, the chance to go to Washington is already attracting a crowd of several state legislators, a minister, a surgeon, a political novice and an ex-congressman seeking a comeback. So far, not one is a Democrat.
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Girl treated at Atlanta hospital after boat fire
Authorities say a young girl injured when a boat caught fire at Lake Lanier was being treated for third-degree burns at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.
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Ga. woman violated privacy in Waffle House lawsuit
A Cobb County Superior Court Judge ruled Friday that a woman who secretly recorded herself engaged in a sex act with former Waffle House CEO Joe Rogers illegally violated his privacy.
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2 Fantasy 5 players share $88,586.30 top prize
Two winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $88,587.30 each, the Florida Lottery said Monday.
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Boy, 7, wounded by gunfire in northwest Atlanta
Police in Atlanta are investigating how a young child was shot at a residence on the city's northwest side.
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Tour guides on Ga. island might need to take test
The Jekyll Island Authority wants to make sure private tour operators are knowledgeable about the island's history and plans to do so with an ordinance regulating tours.
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GA college participates in national civics project
Clayton State University has been given a film set and a $1,200 grant to host discussions on the evolution of the meaning of freedom and equality.
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King Center summer camp kicks off in Atlanta
Nearly 100 children and 30 chaperones are participating in King Center's annual Nonviolence Opportunity Watch summer camp.
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GA man found inside trunk of parked car identified
Atlanta police have identified the body of a man who was found in the trunk of a car.
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Lincecum gets no run support as Braves top Giants
Tim Lincecum isn't lacking confidence even if his statistics are below average.
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Freeman, Teheran lead Braves past Giants 3-0
Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez had several plays to choose as the game's best moment.
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Fantasy 5' game
The winning numbers in Sunday evening's drawing of the Florida Lottery's "Fantasy 5" game were:
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FL Lottery
These Florida lotteries were drawn Sunday:
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