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Big movies opening this weekend

The summer blockbuster parade continues with 'The Hangover: Part III,' 'Fast & Furious 6' and more.

Two injured in hit and run on Lake Lanier

Police are looking for a suspect who fled the scene around midnight Friday. Victims are in stable condition.

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3 still in hospital after Atlanta shuttle crash

Three people remain at an Atlanta hospital a day after they were injured aboard a hotel shuttle bus that crashed with a tractor-trailer near the city's airport.
Protesters to march vs Monsanto in 250 cities

Protesters in over 400 cities march vs Monsanto

Organizers say two million people marched in protest against seed giant Monsanto in hundreds of rallies across the U.

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Trent Miles hopes for best, prepares for worst

Trent Miles’ decision to become a football coach wasn’t the result of some epiphany so much as a simple process of elimination.

Stance on teen sex survey could cost Georgia nearly $2 million

Georgia’s refusal to participate in a federal survey questioning students as young as 12 about their sexual history is costing the state a chance at nearly $2 million in federal funds for disease prevention over the next five years.

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Stance on teen sex survey could cost Georgia nearly $2 million

Georgia’s refusal to participate in a federal survey questioning students as young as 12 about their sexual history is costing the state a chance at nearly $2 million in federal funds for disease prevention over the next five years.

High-ranking Democrat calls for chairman’s ouster

A high-ranking Democratic official called Friday for his party’s chairman to step down after a spate of legal concerns came to light.

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Paula J. Burch, 47, of Decatur, lost 37 pounds

Paula J. Burch, 47, of Decatur, lost 37 pounds

Former weight: 182 pounds Current weight: 145 pounds Pounds lost: 37 pounds Height: 5 feet 5 inches Age: 47 years How long she’s kept it off: She started her journey in March 2012.

Atlanta city employees debut weight loss on Katie Show

Atlanta city employees debut weight loss on Katie Show

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Protesters to march vs Monsanto in 250 cities

Protesters in over 400 cities march vs Monsanto

Organizers say two million people marched in protest against seed giant Monsanto in hundreds of rallies across the U.
Giffords, husband address graduates at Bard

Giffords, husband address graduates at Bard

Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged a group of newly minted college graduates on Saturday to change the world — starting tomorrow.

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Deaths at Atlanta VA hospital prompt scrutiny

One patient with a history of substance abuse and suicidal thoughts was left alone in a waiting room inside the Atlanta VA Medical Center, where he obtained drugs from a hospital visitor and later died of an overdose.
16 hurt in shuttle bus crash near Atlanta airport

18 hurt in shuttle bus crash near Atlanta airport

Eighteen people were taken to the hospital Friday, at least two in serious condition, after they were hurt in a crash between a hotel shuttle bus and a tractor-trailer near Atlanta's airport, officials said.

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Georgia depends heavily on federal money

With Congress promising more federal spending cuts, some Georgia officials are facing up to a politically unpopular fact: the state has become more reliant on billions of dollars from Washington since the start of the Great Recession.
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Who polices the DeKalb police?

At least 16 DeKalb County police officers have landed in handcuffs in the past 18 months, an embarrassing record that has eroded public trust in the force.

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MyAJC.com shifts to subscription service

MyAJC.com, a new website that offers exclusive in-depth content plus breaking news, made the transition Thursday to a subscription-only product of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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Cops: Man steals 195 sticks of deodorant

A Cobb County man is accused of trying to stick it to a Target store. Or maybe he just really sweats a lot.
APD arrests one of its own officers

APD arrests one of its own officers

An off-duty Atlanta police officer was arrested early Friday following a dispute with a security guard at Atlantic Station.

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Bonds approved for Falcons stadium land purchase

A state board approved on Thursday $30 million in bond financing for three projects on the Georgia World Congress Center campus, including funds to be used towards a new dome for the Atlanta Falcons.