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Fire on campus of Kings Ridge Christian School

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 8:17am
Alpharetta Department of Public Safety spokesman George Gordon said the fire broke out in a building under construction on the school campus.
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Woman charged with killing elderly father

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 8:14am
A Cherokee County woman was arrested Thursday for murdering her father and hiding his death.
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Obama meets with Turkish PM at White House

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 8:00am
President Obama turns back to Middle East diplomacy on Thursday. The president welcomes Turkish Prime Minister Recip Tayyip Erdogan to the White House for a series of talks. || 11Alive.com will stream President Obama & PM Erdogan's news conference live at noon.
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Social media guide for parents

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 6:56am
Many tech-savvy teens have moved beyond Facebook and Twitter, and are using other social networking sites. Here's a list of some of those sites.
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Powerball rolls again, jackpot blows up to $475M

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 6:32am
No one matched all the numbers in Wednesday night's $360 million Powerball jackpot, which means the grand prize rolls over to at least $475 million for Saturday night's drawing.
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John McNeil finds a new life after overturned conviction

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 6:21am
John McNeil has certainly been forced to take an unusual path to freedom. 11Alive went to talk with McNeil about his time in prison, his overturned conviction and the plea deal that would eventually allow him to go home. But what we found wasn't a murder case, but a love story.
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Tsarnaev: Boston attacks 'payback' for US attacks on Muslims

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 6:17am
The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon attack indicated that the bombing was retribution for what he called U.S. attacks against Muslims in Afghanistan and Iraq, a law enforcement official said.
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Pedestrian killed in Clayton County

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 6:12am
A woman was hit and killed by a tractor trailer on an access road near I-75 and I-285 in Clayton County Wednesday night.
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American flights to, from Dallas delayed by Texas storms

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 6:05am
Some American Airlines and American Eagle flights have been delayed Thursday morning following Wednesday night's tornado outbreak in north Texas.
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MARTA: Violin performance violated the law

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 7:50pm
A violinist was jailed for five days for an impromptu performance inside the Five Points MARTA station in downtown Atlanta.
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Gov. Deal orders Bibles back into rooms at parks

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 7:48pm
Gov. Nathan Deal has instructed the state Department of Natural Resources to return Bibles to cabins and lodge rooms at state parks.
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Cartersville police search for armed, dangerous arsonist

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 7:41pm
The Cartersville Police Department is on the hunt to find an arson suspect, who officers believe is armed and dangerous.
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Spalding Co. family thinks missing woman was abducted

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 7:25pm
Authorities in Spalding County are asking for help finding 57 year old Gloria Brownlee, who has been missing for nearly 11 months.
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Official: Multiple fatalities in severe Texas storm

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 7:20pm
Several people were killed and 10 were injured Wednesday night when a possible tornado hit Granbury, Texas, city officials said.
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Fulton County confirms new Director of Elections

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 6:16pm
The Fulton Board of Commissioners confirmed Richard Barron as the new Director of Registration & Elections on May 15, according to a release. 
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GDOT starts construction on new bridge over SR 316

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 6:02pm
This is Hwy 316 and that is Hwy 20 one of the key spots for a three year project that will ease congestion and hopefully improve safety. And today's work went off with a bang, well -- more like a small boom.
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Viral basketball video, featuring 100 ft leap, shot in Carroll County

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 5:52pm
A stunt group made some 200 tries before finally getting the shot they wanted.
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Clayton Co. authorities arrest 3 in armed robbery

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 5:06pm
Clayton County Police have arrested three suspects for the armed robbery of a woman attempting to purchase a car. 
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OJ Simpson to take the stand Wednesday

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 8:20am
More than four years after the world last heard from O.J. Simpson in court, one of the nation's most famous prisoners speaks again Wednesday in a bid to win freedom from a sentence that could keep him behind bars until he dies.
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US Rep. does not rule out impeachment for Obama

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 7:13am
U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz reiterated Tuesday that the impeachment of President Barack Obama is possible as the White House faces scrutiny over its role in responding to the terror attack on a U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya.
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