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Braves still without Jones, McCann against Nats
Chipper Jones is missing his seventh straight start because of a bruised leg, and Brian McCann is out for the fourth straight game with flu-like symptoms, leaving the Braves short-handed against the Nationals.
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DeKalb schools consider closing science center
Members of the DeKalb County school board are recommending that the Fernbank Science Center and its planetarium be closed to help save money.
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Sen. Balfour faces contested Ga. GOP primary
Two Republicans will run in the primary against state Sen. Don Balfour, who has been accused of improperly accepting state pay on days when lobbyists reported the incumbent was far from the Statehouse. Still, few political leaders in Georgia are facing major primary challenges.
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Atlanta woman suing over mistaken arrest
An Atlanta woman is suing a long list of defendants after she was arrested by mistake and spent 53 days in jail.
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Ga. man wanted in death of wife, grandfather
Authorities are searching for a man they believe killed his wife and her grandfather at the couple's Dalton home.
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Judge denies release of affidavit in FAMU case
A judge in Orlando denied a motion Friday by The Associated Press and the Orlando Sentinel to release probable cause affidavits used to arrest the 13 defendants charged in the hazing death of a Florida A&M University drum major.
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Remains found in Kennesaw belong to missing man
Cobb County police say remains found this week in Kennesaw are those of a Calhoun man missing since August 2009.
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Ga. hospital warns patients of possible theft
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany is warning patients that their personal information might have been accessed by a former nurse accused of identity theft.
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Georgia Tech routs UVa 17-5, stays perfect at ACC
Zane Evans homered and drove in six runs and Georgia Tech routed Virginia 17-5 to remain unbeaten in the Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament.
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'Idol' moves toward lower payouts for runners-up
Coming in second on "American Idol" may still be a path to superstardom, but it no longer offers guaranteed paychecks worthy of the next pop idol or rock star.
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6 Ga. congressmen draw opponents for July primary
Six Georgia congressmen will have to defeat opponents from within their own parties this summer to keep their seats.








