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How Atlanta’s ‘Cop City’ became the focus for green protests – and claims of lethal police brutality

One person has been killed and dozens of other arrested as a coalition of protesters tries to stop the construction of a sprawling new police training centre in a Georgia forest

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23 arrested, accused of violence at Atlanta training center site

ATLANTA — Investigators charged 23 people with domestic terrorism after dozens dressed in all black threw large rocks, bricks, Molotov cocktails and fireworks at officers at the site of a planned training facility, Atlanta police said Monday.

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Police: 35 detained after officers attacked, fires set at Atlanta training center site

ATLANTA — Protesters dressed in all black threw large rocks, bricks, Molotov cocktails and fireworks at police officers Sunday at the construction site for the new Atlanta Police Department training facility, according to police.

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Police arrest 35 ‘Cop City’ protesters after equipment set ablaze and fireworks shot at training centre site

Police accuse ‘violent agitators’ of hijacking ‘Stop Cop City’ protests with Molotov cocktails and bricks

The Independent UK

35 detained after violence at Atlanta police training site

Authorities in Atlanta say 35 people have been detained after a violent protest erupted at the site of a new police training center

The Independent UK

Atlanta police charge 23 with domestic terrorism amid ‘Cop City’ week of action

Move follows violent weekend clash at proposed construction site of Georgia police training facility in forest

The Guardian - US

35 arrested after clashes at Atlanta police training center site

It's the latest confrontation between police and protesters at the site of the complex protesters have dubbed "cop city."

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Fire reported at Atlanta public safety training center site

ATLANTA — Law enforcement officials responded Sunday evening to reports of a fire at at the construction site for the new Atlanta Police Department training facility.

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Two people killed and six injured as shooting erupts at house party with over 100 teens

Investigators are still trying to work out exactly what happened that led to the two deaths during a house party in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, US, police have said

Daily Mirror

2 dead, 6 injured in shooting at house party in Georgia

ATLANTA — Two people are dead and six others injured after a house party attended by more than 100 teenagers erupted in gunfire late Saturday night in Douglas County, according to officials.

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Could the Falcons become part of run on quarterbacks?

The Houston Texans are part of a four-team race for quarterbacks in the top-10 of the 2023 NFL draft. Could the Atlanta Falcons become a fifth?

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Giorgos Giakoumakis blames Celtic transfer exit delay for 'frustrating' Atlanta United debut

The Greek striker was a second half sub for his new side during 1-1 draw with Toronto United.

Daily Record

Activists and groups gear up for week of action against Georgia’s ‘Cop City’

Protest comes less than two months after police shot dead activist defending forest under threat by proposed project

The Guardian - US

Environmentalists, clergy, other activists rally against training center

ATLANTA — Opponents of a plan to build a police training center on an 85-acre wooded property in DeKalb County gathered Saturday to kick off a week of protests and festivities aimed at stopping the project from moving forward.

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Civil rights leaders press Biden to pick Atlanta for DNC

ATLANTA — Civil rights leaders urged President Joe Biden to pick Atlanta to host the Democratic National Convention, arguing that selecting the city for the party’s premier event would honor both its historic legacy and the Black-owned businesses who call the region home.

The Independent UK

Georgia votes down rich Atlanta suburb’s attempt to secede

Buckhead is wealthiest and whitest area of Atlanta

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House panel passes bill to allow inspection of Georgia ballots

ATLANTA — A divided state House committee approved a bill Friday that would allow Georgians to inspect paper ballots after an election.

Daily Record

Giorgos Giakoumakis life after Celtic visa nightmare set to end as Atlanta pencil in MLS debut date

The striker has been stuck in limbo since leaving Scotland but is now set to enter the pitch again.

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Newly discovered early ‘Gone With the Wind’ movie script reveals a much harsher depiction of slavery

ATLANTA — A recently discovered early script version of the 1939 film “Gone With the Wind” showed a much harsher depiction of slavery than what ultimately made it onscreen.

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CBS brings back 1994 ‘True Lies’ in modern spy drama form

ATLANTA — In 1994, Arnold Schwarzenegger at the peak of his box office power landed the third most popular movie of the year with “True Lies,” an entertaining blend of action, comedy, drama and romance produced by James Cameron.

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Michael Cunningham: Georgia’s Kirby Smart failing at big part of his job

ATLANTA — Kirby Smart is very good at winning games, but that’s only part of his job. Georgia’s football coach also has a moral and ethical responsibility to protect the welfare of his players and the community. He’s supposed to ensure that his program is a positive representation of the…

The Independent UK

Judge in Young Thug trial orders probe of leaked evidence

The judge overseeing the racketeering and gang case against Atlanta rapper Young Thug and others has ordered an investigation into the leak of a video that shows a state's witness offering information in exchange for leniency

The Guardian - UK

‘People were going crazy’ – how the Super Eagles took the world by storm

A new documentary charts the success of Nigeria in the 1990s and what it meant to the country’s people, including the daughter of the executed activist Ken Saro-Wiwa

Tribune News Service

We’ve had 25 million flu cases in 2023. Will we see a second wave?

ATLANTA -- As of Feb. 24, Atlanta’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated 25 million illnesses, 280,000 hospitalizations and 18,000 deaths from the flu this season. With that in mind, the CDC also reported that influenza activity is low nationwide as of Feb. 18. The virus certainly made an…

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Pregnant attorneys in Young Slime Life trial ask judge to wait before ruling on severances

ATLANTA — Given the slow pace of jury selection, two pregnant attorneys representing defendants in the “Young Slime Life” gang case think they can have their babies, take maternity leave and still be back in court for opening statements.

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