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Violent protest in downtown Atlanta over killing of activist

A protest has turned violent in downtown Atlanta in the wake of the death of an environmental activist killed after authorities said the 26-year-old shot a state trooper

The Independent UK

Mark Bradley: What does Adonai Mitchell’s transfer say about Georgia? Nothing, really.

ATLANTA — Adonai Mitchell, widely known as “AD,” worked four playoff games as a Georgia Bulldog. He caught a touchdown pass in all four. His score in Indianapolis put Georgia ahead of Alabama to stay. His touchdown in Mercedes-Benz Stadium brought the Bulldogs even with Ohio State; seconds later, Jack…

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Michael Cunningham: Braves are good again, but their hole at shortstop is worrisome

ATLANTA — The Braves will make the playoffs with Vaughn Grissom or Orlando Arcia at shortstop and Eddie Rosario in left field. They are so good in so many other areas that below-average production at those positions won’t prevent them from at least securing one of three National League wild…

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‘Assassinated in cold blood’: activist killed protesting Georgia’s ‘Cop City’

Killing of Manuel Esteban Paez Terán, who opposed training facility, is ‘unprecedented’ in history of environmental activism, experts say

The Guardian - US

Knicks drop first game without Mitchell Robinson, 139-124 to Hawks

ATLANTA — Defense without Mitchell Robinson didn’t start so well for the Knicks. In fact, it was a disaster.

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Employee on leave after video suggests he snuck CRT curriculum into Georgia schools

ATLANTA — An employee of a non-profit organization for teachers was placed on administrative leave this week after a notorious far-right group known for its “sting” operations published a video in which he appears to confess to selling curriculum containing "critical race theory" to Cobb and Fulton schools.

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A protester was shot dead while opposing a $90m Atlanta ‘Cop City’ training centre. What went wrong?

Police haven’t released body camera footage of slaying, writes Josh Marcus

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Groups push Georgia lawmakers to completely ban abortion

ATLANTA — Drawing a slightly smaller crowd than in previous years, anti-abortion advocates gathered outside the Georgia Capitol on Friday to stress that last year’s overturning of Roe v. Wade was not enough — they want a total ban on abortion.

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Obi Toppin hasn’t looked the same this season, even before fractured knee

ATLANTA — It’s not anything with lingering knee pain. Obi Toppin ruled that out.

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Police training site protest in Atlanta has national reach

ATLANTA — From North Carolina to Seattle, the police shooting of a protester at the site of a planned public safety training center in Atlanta on Wednesday has reverberated across a wide swath of left-wing activist groups.

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Man shot dead by police officers trying to clear protesters camping at 'Cop City'

Manuel Esteban Paez Teran, 26, was shot dead by officers after he allegedly failed to comply with verbal commands as authorities tried to clear the proposed Atlanta, US, training land

Daily Mirror

50,000-plus tickets sold for potential neutral-site AFC Championship Game

Fans of the Bills and Chiefs are buying tickets for a potential AFC Championship Game in Atlanta

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jury selection going slowly in Young Thug case in Atlanta

Jury selection has been slow going in the Atlanta racketeering and gang case against rapper Young Thug and others

The Independent UK

Michael Cunningham: Georgia Tech’s Brent Key has the players to win in ACC

ATLANTA — Brent Key isn’t taking on a rebuilding job at Georgia Tech. Key already repaired the team’s spirit after it was broken in the final days of the Geoff Collins era. Unlike most new head coaches, Key isn’t coming into this cold. He’s seen the players up close. Key…

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Atlanta-based tech giant Mailchimp hit with second hack in 10 months

Mailchimp, one of Atlanta’s largest technology companies, was the victim of a hacking attempt that compromised accounts for more than 100 customers.

The Independent UK

Person killed at Atlanta police training center site ID'd

Investigators on Thursday released the identity of the person who was shot and killed by law enforcement officers a day earlier

USA Today Sports Media Group

Falcons draft Texas Tech EDGE Tyree Wilson in new 7-round mock

The #Falcons select Texas Tech EDGE Tyree Wilson in Round 1 of our latest seven-round mock draft

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Young Slime Life trial: Marijuana hidden in shoes, other smuggled items delay jury selection

ATLANTA — Three separate incidents of contraband being brought into the courthouse have delayed the already lengthy jury selection process in the Young Slime Life trial against Atlanta rapper Young Thug and more than a dozen other defendants.

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The Independent UK

Woman arrested at Atlanta airport after spraying passengers and staff in the face with fire extinguisher

Three flight attendants ended up in hospital after a woman sprayed fire extinguisher in Delta gates area of Atlanta International Airport

Tribune News Service

Trooper shot, protester dead near Atlanta training center site

ATLANTA — Law enforcement officers helping conduct a “clearing operation” at the site of Atlanta’s planned public safety training center exchanged gunfire with a protester Wednesday morning, leaving the protester dead and a state trooper wounded, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Sports Illustrated

Why Stetson Bennett Isn’t Eligible for College Football Hall of Fame

A National Football Foundation rule could shut him out of enshrinement in Atlanta.

The Independent UK

Man killed, trooper shot while ‘Cop City’ protesters cleared

Authorities say they killed a man who shot and injured a Georgia state trooper as law enforcement officers tried to clear protesters from the site of a planned public safety training center just outside Atlanta

The Independent UK

Activist killed and state trooper injured in firefight at protests over Atlanta ‘Copy City’ training centre

Previous clashes have occured at protests over planned $90m training centre

Daily Mirror

NeNe Leakes' son shows off 100lb weight loss months after major stroke and heart failure

Real Housewives of Atlanta star NeNe Leakes' son Brentt showed off his impressive 100-pound weight loss just months after suffering a scary stroke

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Fulton Trump probe: Jury’s report could be released soon — or in months

ATLANTA — Fulton County prosecutors now have the final report of the special grand jury that spent eight months investigating whether former President Donald Trump or his allies criminally meddled in Georgia’s 2020 elections.

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