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- Sex scandal hits Georgia megachurch
  Posted by Jeff from MSNBC
  The 80-year-old leader of a suburban Atlanta megachurch is at the center of a sex scandal of biblical dimensions: He slept with his brother\\\\\\\'s wife and fathered a child by her. ... Perhaps the drought facing Atlanta is just God's punishment...
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- Imagine Atlanta Without Fresh Water: Georgia Lake Dries Up
  Posted by Jeff from Journal Now
  Three states are fighting over dwindling water supplies. Imagine a modern industrialized nation like ours unable to provide clean and fresh water to its cities.
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- Atlanta Is Running Out of Water - OhmyNews International
  Posted by Villagenyc from OhMyNews
  Atlanta grew faster than kudzu as investors helped attract residents to the area's low cost of living and warm climate. But the arms of expansion extended well beyond the glass towers of downtown, sprawling out some 60 miles in either direction, presenting infrastructural challenges common to uncontrolled growth. Still, construction and bigger highways kept Atlanta's economic engine churning. That is, until a once in a lifetime drought threatened the region's most precious natural resource
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- Atlanta is Running Out of Water
  Posted by Villagenyc
  Poor Planning and an unfortunate nod from Mother Nature have led to the possibility of catastrophe in the South's metropolis.
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- More domestic violence: 1 dead in Atlanta CNN complex shooting
  Posted by Jeff from Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  Mirroring events in Seattle, another domestic violence dispute ends in death of the victim in Atlanta. Which leads me to ask? Are guns making domestic violence too easy? When are we going to do something in this country about guns?
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- Atlanta Race Riots of 1906 Revisited
  Posted by Jeff from New York Times
  Two years ago, Saudia Muwwakkil, the director of communications for the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, invited community leaders to discuss how to mark the 100th anniversary of a 1906 race riot in which mobs of whites descended on the city’s black residents. The racial strife shut down Atlanta for four days and ended with the bodies of black men hanging from trees and streetlights. But of those Ms. Muwwakkil called, almost none had heard of it.
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Damianmann comments on:
Imagine Atlanta Without Fresh Water: Georgia Lake Dries Up

pretty scary

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1:19 pm 11/18/07

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Jeff is the founder of NewsCloud. He is also a freelance writer and blogs at Idealog.
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