Georgia
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Allen Iverson abducts his five children, report says
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Citing reports from both TMZ and the New England Sports Network, Iverson was supposed to return his five children to their mother about three weeks ago, but he is now holed up with them inside a Georgia hotel.
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Masters 2013: David Lynn jumps out to fast start in Augusta
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Unheralded David Lynn was contending again at a major championship. Jamie Donaldson turned in a rare ace at the sixth hole. And Tiger Woods? He was right in the mix for a fifth green jacket, just as everyone expected.
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Peanut Corp. of America former employees indicted
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A 76-count indictment charges the former employees of Virginia-based Peanut Corp. of America with conspiracy, wire fraud, obstruction of justice and others offenses related to contaminated or misbranded food.
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Besse Cooper, world's oldest, dies at age 116
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Besse Cooper died peacefully Tuesday afternoon in Monroe, according to her son Sidney Cooper. Monroe is about 45 miles east of Atlanta.
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Alabama holds off Georgia, 32-28, will face Notre Dame for national title
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AJ McCarron threw a 45-yard touchdown pass to Amari Cooper with 3:15 remaining, and No. 2 Alabama advanced to a national championship showdown with Notre Dame by holding off No. 3 Georgia 32-28 in a thrilling Southeastern Conference title game Saturday.
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Floyd Palmer charged in '01 Baltimore mosque shooting
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A former megachurch maintenance man accused of killing a volunteer leading a prayer service was charged more than a decade ago with a shooting at a mosque in Maryland, according to police documents.
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Waseem Daker on trial for murder, represents himself
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Waseem Daker is now out of prison and acting as his own attorney, charged with murdering Loretta Spencer-Blatz's roommate 17 years ago.
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Tropical Storm Isaac update: Storm to coincide with Hurricane Katrina anniversary
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Isaac may strike the same region 7 years later.
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Augusta National Golf Club admits female members for first time
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For the first time in its 80-year history, Augusta National Golf Club has female members, as the venerable home of The Masters made Condoleezza Rice and Darla Moore the first women to don a green jacket.
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Ku Klux Klan wants to adopt Georgia highway
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A Ku Klux Klan group is trying to join Georgia's "Adopt-A-Highway" program to clean up litter on a mile-long stretch of road, creating a quandary for state officials hesitant to acknowledge a group with a violent, racist past on a roadside sign.
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Tropical Storm Beryl path: Beryl threatens Florida, Georgia coast
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Despite not being a tropical storm anymore, the remnants of what was Beryl are still expected to dump rain over a large swath of north Florida and the Georgia coast on Monday.
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Middle School student allegedly strip searched in Georgia
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The student, then in the seventh-grade, said he still suffers from emotional distress because his classmates taunted him by calling him "Superman," the underwear he was wearing when he was strip-searched.
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Georgia Walmart kidnapping video: Girl gets away from attacker
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Authorities say a 7-year-old girl recalled her stranger danger training and was able to get away from a parolee who tried to abduct her at a Walmart store in west Georgia.
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Atlanta teacher resigns after math assignment referring to slavery
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An Atlanta, Georgia elementary school teacher has resigned following assigning third-grade students math problems referring to slavery.
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Another syringe found in Walmart clothing in Ga.
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Another syringe has been found in clothing from a Walmart store in Georgia, bringing the number of cases to 15 at the same store since late November.
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