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Gingrich vows to continue campaign after loss to Romney in Nevada
LAS VEGAS – Newt Gingrich angrily jabbed at Mitt Romney Saturday and vowed to continue campaigning all the way to the Republican National Convention in August following his loss in Nevada’s GOP caucuses.
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Diverted funds aid Perdue projects
As Gov. Sonny Perdue wrapped up his second and final term, the state quietly funneled millions of taxpayer dollars into two heavily criticized projects in Perdue’s home county, a new state audit shows.
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Florida man sues Gingrich, alleging assault
Republican candidate Newt Gingrich, who lost this week’s Florida primary to Mitt Romney, now is the target of an assault and battery lawsuit filed by a Ron Paul supporter, according to published reports.
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Komen changes course on Planned Parenthood funding
Susan G. Komen for the Cure reversed course Friday on its decision to stop funding the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, apologizing in a statement for causing any confusion about its mission to save women's lives.
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Judge: Obama eligible to be Georgia candidate
President Barack Obama’s name will remain on the Georgia primary ballot after a state law judge flatly rejected legal challenges that contend he can not be a candidate. In a 10-page order, Judge Michael Malihi dismissed one challenge that contended Obama has a computer-generated Hawaiian birth certificate, a fraudulent Social Security number and invalid U.S.
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Rental truck runs off I-20, overturns along Yellow River
A motorist from South Carolina was injured early Friday when a rental truck ran off I-20 in Newton County and overturned down an embankment.
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House passes gas tax revenue fix
The House passed a bill Friday that would free up about $1 billion in motor fuel tax revenue to be used for transportation projects, including a toll road project in Cobb and Cherokee counties.
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Officer at Gainesville juvenile facility fired over ‘inappropriate relationship'
GAINESVILLE, Ga. - State officials have fired a correctional officer they say had an inappropriate relationship with an Athens teenager who was being held in the Gainesville Regional Youth Detention Center.
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Rabid 900-pound cow attacks Georgia farmer
MAYSVILLE - A Georgia farmer is recovering after being attacked by a 900-pound rabid cow. Raymond Parks tells WXIA-TV ( http://on.11alive.com/xIKbvX ) that the cow head-butted him and broke some of his ribs.
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Cops: 2 arrested after missing teens found in Tennessee
Two teenage girls who disappeared from their Georgia homes Wednesday were found safe late Thursday night in Tennessee, Channel 2 Action News reported .
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