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Petition seeks White House pardon for Snowden

11 Alive - Mon, 06/10/2013 - 8:08am
Supporters of Edward Snowden -- the man who says he leaked information about National Security Agency surveillance programs -- have already petitioned the White House for a pardon.
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New sketch released of East Atlanta murder suspects

11 Alive - Mon, 06/10/2013 - 8:06am
Atlanta Police have released a new sketch of the suspect in two robberies along Kirkwood Avenue and a murder in East Atlanta.
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11Alive wins 18 awards at Southeast Regional Emmys

11 Alive - Mon, 06/10/2013 - 8:04am
11Alive had a strong showing at the annual Southeast Regional Emmy Awards, which were presented Saturday night.
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Who's who in the Zimmerman trial

11 Alive - Mon, 06/10/2013 - 8:02am
More than a year after the killing of Trayvon Martin touched off a national furor over race, guns and Florida's expansive self-defense laws, the man who shot him to death is going to trial.

Watch live coverage on 11Alive.com.
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I-20 EB blocked at Chapel Hill Road by fallen tree

11 Alive - Mon, 06/10/2013 - 7:36am
All lanes of Interstate 20 eastbound are blocked east of Chapel Hill Road in Douglasville by a fallen tree.
 
Motorists are advised to avoid the area.
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Mood shifts as Nelson Mandela remains in South Africa hospital

11 Alive - Mon, 06/10/2013 - 4:48am
Hope was shifting to resignation about Nelson Mandela's frail health Monday as the anti-apartheid hero remained in hospital with a lung infection for a third day.
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Police shoot suspected carjacker, 2 others escape

11 Alive - Mon, 06/10/2013 - 4:43am
One of three suspected carjackers was shot and wounded early Monday morning following a police chase in Clayton County.
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Home owned by Otis Nixon set on fire by neighbor

11 Alive - Mon, 06/10/2013 - 3:21am
A home owned by former Atlanta Braves player Otis Nixon was set on fire by a neighbor, police say.
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We have met Big Brother, and he is YOU

11 Alive - Mon, 06/10/2013 - 2:46am
The government doesn't need all that high-tech spyware to peer into your life. All they really need to do is to look at your Facebook page.
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Hearings to begin in APS cheating scandal

11 Alive - Sun, 06/09/2013 - 6:34pm
Three days of motions hearings are expected to begin Monday in Fulton County court regarding 35 educators charged with racketeering, lying to investigators and theft.
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Man pushes for 'gay rights' license plate, wins

WSBTV - Sun, 06/09/2013 - 5:13pm
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Jerry's Journey: When plans are dashed

11 Alive - Sun, 06/09/2013 - 2:02pm

This Saturday is the Dash4Dad run for prostate cancer, a moving event for a prostate cancer survivor who always wanted to run for his father.

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Diverging Diamond interchange opens at Pleasant Hill road

11 Alive - Sun, 06/09/2013 - 12:00pm
Pleasant Hill Road has now joined Ashford-Dunwoody with a new Diverging Diamond Interchange. Only the second in the state, it opened ahead of schedule Sunday at noon.
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