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Convictions affirmed against vegans in child death
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia Supreme Court has upheld the murder convictions and life prison sentences given to an Atlanta vegan couple who were charged with allowing their baby to starve to death. Prosecutors said Jade Sanders and Lamont Thomas, who...Tags: Diets and Dieting, Vegan Diet, Local Government, Politics
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Japan: You Can Help
The American Red Cross is collecting donations for its disaster relief efforts to help people in Japan and throughout the Pacific. Apple has posted a donation page on iTunes where you can use your iTunes account to make a secure donation to the American...Tags: Charity, The Salvation Army, American Red Cross, Emergency Planning, Disasters and Accidents
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Newt Gingrich prepares for likely White House bid
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The biggest obstacle to a Newt Gingrich presidential bid might be Gingrich himself. The twice-divorced former U.S. House speaker has admitted an affair with a former congressional aide who is now his third wife. His career...Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Iowa City, White House, Human Interest
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Georgia schools could get more say in teaching math
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia high schools could get more say in how they teach math after parents, students and teachers complained about the state's new curriculum. State schools Superintendent John Barge proposed a plan Thursday during a state Board...Tags: Elections, Mathematics, Science and Technology, Georgia, Politics
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Tuitt switches commitment to Georgia Tech
The string of news concerning players Notre Dame is recruiting to play defensive end continued Tuesday.
Only this time it was bad news.
Stephon Tuitt, a five-star prospect from Monroe, Ga., backed out of the verbal commitment he made to ND in...Tags: California, College Sports, North Carolina, Anaheim, Constitutional Issues
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Irish coaches showing fight in recruiting
On Tuesday, Notre Dame was the school lamenting the loss of prized defensive end recruit Stephon Tuitt.
Late Wednesday night, it was Georgia Tech's turn, after the Monroe, Ga., football standout changed his commitment back to Notre Dame after flipping it...Tags: Cape Coral (Lee, Florida), Education, Colleges and Universities, College Sports, Brian Kelly
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Georgia Girl Scouts fear arrest for cookie peddling
VILLA RICA, Ga. (AP) — A Girl Scout leader says young members of her troop thought they were headed to jail when a Georgia police officer told them to quit selling cookies. The girls had set up a stand at a strip mall in Villa Rica about 30...Tags: Girl Scout Cookies, Georgia
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At least 3 dead as severe storms wreak havoc from Vermont to Georgia
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Violent weather swept across the Eastern seaboard overnight, dropping heavy rains that flooded towns from New England to Georgia, knocking out power and killing at least three people in the Atlanta area.
Intense thunderstorms...Tags: New York Weather, Crawford County, Weather Warnings, Schuylkill County, Disasters and Accidents
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The tasty toast of Georgia
DAHLONEGA, Ga. — So what wine goes best with fried pork rinds, anyway?
"That'd be Fat Boy Red," deadpanned Sharon Paul, not missing a beat as she continued to pour at a tasting at her Three Sisters Vineyards & Winery in the steep foothills of the...Tags: Arts, Georgia, Tourism and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Travel
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Six Flags unveils new attractions for every park in 2012
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSix Flags unveiled its 2012 lineup of new roller coasters, thrill rides, water slides and live shows at the amusement park chain's 12 North American locations. > Photos: New attractions coming to Six Flags parks in 2012 New Six Flags President and Chief...Tags: Missouri, New Jersey, St. Louis, Superman (fictional character), Texas
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Police Blotter
Harford County sheriff's deputies and Maryland State Police report: Aberdeen A caller in the 1400 block of Cranberry Road reported Saturday someone tried to break into Mt. Calvary Free Will Baptist Church. A caller in the first block of Locust Street...Tags: Illinois, Police Arrests, Bradley, Transportation, Crimes
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Roanoke's Salvation Army is heading to Norfolk for Hurricane Irene
ReporterFour volunteers from Roanoke's Salvation Army left for Norfolk Friday morning. They got the call to deploy around 10 P.M. Thursday night. The volunteers are driving a large mobile unit that can feed up to a thousand people a day. The group is going to...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), The Salvation Army, Disasters and Accidents, Texas, New York
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