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August 2006
Triumphant return home
Brant Sanderlin / AJC
Triumphant return home
Members of the Southeast Little League team from Columbus walk to baggage claim at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Tuesday after returning from their world championship victory Monday night. Left to right are Mathew Hollis, Josh Lester, Mason Meyers, Cody Walker and Brady Hamilton. More
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The joy of victory
AP Photo/Tom E.Puskar
The joy of victory
Winning pitcher Kyle Carter (second from right) celebrates with teammates Ryan Lang (left) and J.T. Phillips after Columbus beat Japan 2-1 to win the Little League World Series Championship baseball game Monday. More
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Heading out of Key West
AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee
Heading out of Key West
Lauryn Murphy, 20, of West Palm Beach and Nick Lehmann, 24, of Key West kiss as Murphy prepares to fly out of Key West International Airport Monday. With officials urging Floridians to be ready, Tropical Storm Ernesto edged closer to the peninsula as Miami, Fort Lauderdale and the Keys were under a hurricane watch. More
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Tragic plane crash
Ross Mantle/Louisville Courier-Journal
Tragic plane crash
A police officer guards the site of the wreckage of Comair Flight 5191, which crashed on takeoff killing 49 people at the Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Ky., on Sunday. More
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Change comes, slowly, to Iran
Bita Honarvar/AJC
Change comes, slowly, to Iran
Two Iranian girls walk down a street in a street in Darband, a neighborhood in northern Tehran popular for its teahouses, restaurants and cafes -- symbolic of the changes that are slowly coming to the Islamic nation . More
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Coach Dad
Brant Sanderlin/AJC
Coach Dad
UGA assistant coach Mike Bobo is busy raising four children and four quarterbacks. More
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Mourning a tragedy
Ivan Sekretarev/AP
Mourning a tragedy
Relatives mourn Thursday at the field where a Russian passenger jet crashed Tuesday near the Ukrainian village of Sukha Balka, Ukraine, killing all 170 aboard. More
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Political picture
DOT
Political picture
This is one of several photos that were submitted by state Transportation Board members for Georgia's official road map. More
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Usher hits Broadway
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Usher hits Broadway
Usher performs with showgirls at a rehearsal for his upcoming performance in "Chicago," opening Tuesday night on Broadway. Usher is scheduled to play conniving lawyer Billy Flynn through Oct. 1. More
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She had a bad day
Brant Sanderlin/AJC
She had a bad day
13-month-old Vivian Lane of Sugar Hill in Gwinnett County didn't enjoy having her photo taken with UGA VI during fan day at Sanford Stadium in Athens Saturday. More
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Arts grow with suburbs
Rich Addicks/AJC
Arts grow with suburbs
The Cobb Symphony Orchestra performs in its new $35 million concert hall, one of two big new performing arts centers in the county. More
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Arts grow with suburbs
Rich Addicks/AJC
Arts grow with suburbs
The Cobb Symphony Orchestra performs in its new $35 million concert hall, one of two big new performing arts centers in the county. More
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Break in JonBenet murder case
Rungroj Yongrit/Bloomberg News
Break in JonBenet murder case
American John Mark Karr has admitted killing JonBenet Ramsey, a 6-year-old girl found slain in the basement of her family's Colorado home almost a decade ago, Thai police said. More
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Who’s dog is it?
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Back to school
Jessica McGowan/Special
Back to school
Kindergarten teacher Tara Moore helps students Daphne Diaz, 5, (left) and Lizzy Murphy, 5, make postcards to send home to their parents on the first day of school at Cogburn Woods Elementary in Alpharetta Monday. More
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Falcons deliver
Curtis Compton/AJC
Falcons deliver
Falcons running back T.J. Duckett bulls his way through Patriots linebacker Tully Banta-Cain during second-quarter action at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on Friday. More
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Good as Gold
Laura Rauch/AP
Good as Gold
Jamie Gold of Malibu, Calif. poses with his $12 million after winning the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas on Friday. More
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Terror plot foiled
Peter Bryne/AP
Terror plot foiled
Policemen patrol Manchester Airport after British authorities foiled a terrorist plot to blow up several aircraft in flight between the United States and the United Kingdom. More
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Another homer for Andruw
Brant Sanderlin/AJC
Another homer for Andruw
Andruw Jones celebrates his solo home run in the fifth inning of the Braves' game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Turner Field Wednesday. The Braves lost, however, by a score of 9-3. More
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Johnson beats McKinney
Rich Addicks/AJC
Johnson beats McKinney
Paula Jones (left) and Emily Jackson celebrate with Hank Johnson as election returns showed him beating Rep. Cynthia McKinney for her 4th Congressional District seat Tuesday night. More
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Conjoined twins separated
Steve C. Wilson AP
Conjoined twins separated
Jake and Erin Herrin, parents of conjoined twins Kendra and Maliyah Herrin, address the media in Salt Lake City after hearing that the girls had been separated after about 16 hours of surgery Tuesday. More
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Bonds ejected; Rockies win
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Bonds ejected; Rockies win
San Francisco Giants' Barry Bonds argues over a called strike with home plate umpire Ron Kulpa during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in San Francisco on Friday. More
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Bonds ejected; Rockies win
Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP
Bonds ejected; Rockies win
San Francisco Giants' Barry Bonds argues over a called strike with home plate umpire Ron Kulpa during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in San Francisco on Friday. More
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Belle of the ball at 103
Becky Stein
Belle of the ball at 103
Rachel Lehman, 103, hits the dance floor for the first time in 27 yers at Delmar Gardens in Smyrna. More
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Manuel’s turns 50
Joey Ivansco/AJC
Manuel's turns 50
Congressman John Lewis (D-Atlanta) stands atop a chair Tuesday night to address the crowd at Manuel's Tavern, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a favorite intown Atlanta watering hole and a lively center of political activity. More
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Johnson, McKinney face off
Jenni Girtman/AJC
Johnson, McKinney face off
Cynthia McKinney addresses challenger Hank Johnson during their first televised face-to-face debate Monday night. More
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