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45 min ago | CBS 46

Victims Search For Stolen Goods

Balus Glover's home was broken into almost a year ago. She went to City Hall East, hoping to find her laptop.

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4 hrs ago | SpotCrime

From http://spotcrime.com - Robbery - Ellenwood Church, Atlanta, Ga

The church was robbed of expensive equipment including microphones and a laptop containing important records.

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9 hrs ago | Augusta Chronicle Online

More money might save on juvenile justice

Georgia spends less in its juvenile-justice system per child than comparable states, according to a recent state audit.

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13 hrs ago | Rome News - Tribune

Ruff Landing: Atlanta airport opens new dog park

A new fenced-in dog park is part of the ground transportation center on the west end of the passenger terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

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17 hrs ago | Black Voice News

We Must Reclaim the Value of Life by Rev. Al Sharpton

For decades now, I have traveled across this nation to listen, learn and absorb the concerns and frustrations of the community.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Atlanta's Grady at Medicaid impasse with insurer

The insurer that handles Medicaid for Grady Memorial Hospital says it will terminate the hospital's contract Saturday.

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CNN

Shoppers out for Thanksgiving Provisions in Atlanta, GA

He says he thought it would be interesting to observe how people interact with turkey necks and piles of greens.

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WSB-AM Atlanta

Atlanta Homeless: Hot Meal, Flu Shot

Besides a hot meal and a hot shower, those who attend Thursday's Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless Thanksgiving dinner at Turner Field can also receive the H1N1 vaccine.

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Alabama Live

Hank Aaron goes to bat for Kasim Reed in Atlanta mayor's race

Baseball legend and Mobile, Ala., native Hank Aaron is among the latest members of the chorus of Georgians singing Kasim Reed's praises for mayor of Atlanta.

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WXIA-TV Atlanta

Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Tractor-Trailer On I-285

Police in Sandy Springs say a woman trying to cross Interstate 285 on foot early Wednesday morning just north of Atlanta has died after being struck by a tractor-trailer. Police Lt.

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PNNOnline

ChildrenA's Healthcare of Atlanta Receives $30M :: PNNOnline

ChildrenA's Healthcare of Atlanta has received a $30 million grant from the Joseph B. Whitehead Foundation, a charity focused on supporting organizations and programs that benefit children and youth in metro Atlanta.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Victims can retrieve stolen goods Wednesday

Victims whose stolen items were recovered when Atlanta police searched a downtown garage allegedly being operated as an illegal pawn shop can claim their property at City Hall East beginning at noon Wednesday.

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WSBTV

Atlanta Police Chief Resigns

Atlanta Police Chief Richard Pennington and Assistant Chief Alan Dreher announced today that they will resign from their post in the next two weeks.

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Atlanta Journal-Constitution

New restaurants around Atlanta

This independently-owned casual Mexican spot is a new favorite in the neighborhood.

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wsbradio.com | ADalton

Paula Deen Hit in Face by Flying Ham

Talk about being a good sport! Celebrity chef Paula Deen, in Atlanta Monday to donate 25-thousand pounds of ham to Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless, got hit in the face with a ham during a photo opportunity.

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NBC Action News

Usher album release delayed

Singer Usher performs in the NHL Rocken' Skate 2008, Presented by Upper Deck as part of the 2008 NHL All-Star weekend at Philips Arena on January 26, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Census snapshot: - Brain gains' around metro Atlanta

Are America's small cities and towns getting a little, well, dumber? According to U.S. Census data, the percentage of college grads in many communities is on the decline.

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People for the Ethical Treatment of A...

PETA's Sexy Pilgrims Give Away Tofurky Roasts in Atlanta to Promote a Meat-Free Holiday

Two sexy "pilgrims" wearing high heels and anything-but-puritanical garb will hand out free Tofurky roasts in downtown Atlanta on Tuesday as part of PETA's Southern tour to promote a vegan Thanksgiving.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Hotel Online

Atlanta conventions booked up; will visitors turn up?

Nov. 20--It's not 2010 yet, but Atlanta's hospitality community is already looking to the new year.

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WSAV

Atlanta Mayor To Teach At Spelman When Term Ends

Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin will teach at Spelman College after her final term ends.

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