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Raw: Tearful Chavez Supporters Take to Streets

Tearful supporters of deceased Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez took to the streets of the capital Caracas on Tuesday, after it was announced that the country's charismatic leader had died. (March 5)
 

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Highway rules

Your commute: Rules for new highway lanes could breed confusion

The lanes are designed to offer choice and efficiency for metro drivers, but the AJC reports they could also confuse drivers and cause accidents.

Minor leagues cast an allure of their own

Things to do: 3 minor league stadiums close to Atlanta offer family fun

Today's Go Guide takes you to the home fields for the Gwinnett Braves, Rome Braves and Chattanooga Lookouts -- and offers ideas on how to enjoy them.

Jeff Schultz

Jeff Schultz: A few legitimate concerns about the Braves

Sports columnist Jeff Schultz admits that it's still early, but he points to some hiccups for the home team.

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Powerball jackpot closing in on another record

Majority of number combos picked for Powerball pot

It's all about the odds. With the majority of possible combinations of Powerball numbers in play, someone is almost sure to win the game's highest jackpot on Saturday night, a windfall of hundreds of millions of dollars — and that's after taxes.

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10 Things to Know about the Preakness _ and beyond

10 Things to Know about the Preakness _ and beyond

There are only two outcomes when it comes to Saturday's Preakness Stakes — either the Kentucky Derby winner Orb wins the race to set up a Triple Crown try in the Belmont Stakes in three weeks, or another horse pulls an upset and prevents a shot at history.

Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try

Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try

Orb is ready for his whirl at history. The Kentucky Derby winner was in a playful mood the day before the Preakness, making faces for photographers between nibbles of grass outside his stall at Pimlico Race Course.

Fill-er-up: Beer "growlers" are a frothy hit

Fill-er-up: Beer "growlers" are a frothy hit

When Fifth Street Growlers started pouring for the first time at noon on May 3, the line of people at the bar to fill reusable jugs with their favorite brew was 15 deep.