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Here’s why the AFC Championship game won’t be played in Atlanta

Atlanta won't be needed as a neutral site for the AFC Championship anymore.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Violence over police training center tests Georgia’s political leaders

ATLANTA — Georgia’s most prominent political leaders condemned the violent protest that roiled downtown Atlanta after the shooting death of an activist who authorities say was killed after the 26-year-old opened fire at a state trooper.

Tribune News Service

Atlanta rocked by violent protests over police killing of environmental 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

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Mayor, police chief: Atlanta ‘will not tolerate’ violent protests

ATLANTA — What started as a peaceful protest at Underground Atlanta on Saturday evening apparently turned violent when marchers headed downtown, with a police car afire and business windows broken.

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LaMelo sits, Hornets still give Hawks fits en route to 122-118 victory

ATLANTA — A lengthy injury list that never seems to shrink has undoubtedly victimized the Charlotte Hornets this season, making it difficult to sustain success.

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Atlanta protest over police killing of activist turns violent

The protest follows the death of an environmental activist earlier this week. Authorities said the 26-year-old activist shot a state trooper. Activists have questioned officials' version of events.

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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

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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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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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‘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.

Tribune News Service

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

The Independent UK

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.

Daily Mirror

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

USA Today Sports Media Group

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

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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

Tribune News Service

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…

Tribune News Service

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.

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

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