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A man who distributed hundreds of kilos of methamphetamines from his workplace in Athens has been sentenced to serve two life sentences in federal prison.
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The runoff results are in and Athens voters have selected their new Mayor.
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A 4-gallon ceramic jar made by a celebrated, highly collected and enslaved artist was returned to the artist’s descendants in a ceremony yesterday at the Georgia Museum of art in Athens.
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Athens residents are heading to the polls today to vote in the local nonpartisan and general primary runoff elections.Today is the last day for voters to cast their ballots in the runoffs.
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Last-minute endorsements are rolling in ahead of the June 16 runoff elections. President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Rep. Mike Collins for U.S. Senator on social media Sunday.
NPR News
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Forecasters say Arthur could generate life-threatening flash floods along the northern Gulf Coast. But it is not expected to strengthen further.
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An impromptu tour of Mozambique's capital city reveals a unique imprint left by architect Amâncio "Pancho" Guedes.
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In Pakistan, taxes on menstrual products can add up. Activists have long worked to change this. Now a new budget wipes out the 18% sales tax. But questions remain about the impact on prices.
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Taiwan's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said the scholars' passports and mobile phones were confiscated, and they were detained in Mombasa for more than 20 hours before being allowed to leave the country.
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