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Random attacks heighten scrutiny of public safety ahead of World Cup

After recent violence in public spaces, leaders in Atlanta and elsewhere try to manage public perception and safety before the FIFA World Cup.

Lawsuit: South Fulton ex-detective punished for probing alleged corruption

A former South Fulton detective alleges city officials retaliated after he investigated corruption and theft, naming the city and its public safety director in a lawsuit.

World Cup plan: Watch parties, ticket giveaways and a free Ludacris show

The FIFA World Cup formally begins Thursday in Mexico City, and Atlanta hosts the first of its eight matches on Monday.

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