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Photos: Supermoon brightens night sky
It has been nearly 70 years since the Earth has seen a moon as big as the one that is lighting up the night sky. It is known as a supermoon and will The brightest moon in almost 69 years will be lighting up the sky this week in a treat for star watchers around the globe as it is the closest it has been to the planet since January 1948.
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The moon rises behind the castle of Almodovar in Cordoba, southern Spain, on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. The Supermoon on November 14, 2016, will be the closest a full moon has been to Earth since January 26, 1948. (AP Photo/Miguel Morenatti)
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PHOTOS: Braves fall to Orioles
The Braves lost the series opener to the Orioles, 3-2, on the Fourth of July at Truist Park.
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PHOTOS: Runners showed their flair for fashion during the AJC Peachtree Road Race
From wonderful patriotic outfits to the downright weird, AJC Peachtree Road Race runners didn't disappoint. See the most interesting costumes from the 56th running.
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PHOTOS: Men’s, women's, high school elite and other divisions of AJC Peachtree Road Race
Patrick Kiprop won the men’s elite division with a time of 27:35. Hellen Obiri won the women’s elite division Friday with a time of 31:29.
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PHOTOS: Scene from the 56th AJC Peachtree Road Race
About 50,000 runners participated in the 56th running of the nation’s largest Fourth of July 10K road race.