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U.S. troop surge in Afghanistan
The U.S. is sending about 20,000 more troops to Afghanistan to assist NATO forces in combating Taliban forces.
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U.S. Marines, from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, patrol in the town of Garmser in Helmand Province of Afghanistan.
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PHOTOS: Braves win opener over Mets in New York
Braves improve to 36-41 with 3-2 victory over the New York Mets on Monday, June 23, 2025.
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PHOTOS: Braves shut out Marlins
The Braves got a combination of solid hitting and excellent pitching to shut out the Marlins in Miami Saturday, 7-0.
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PHOTOS: Juneteenth Parade held in College Park
The second annual Juneteenth Parade & Freedom Celebration was held in College Park on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
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PHOTOS: Georgia campuses among Travel & Leisure's most beautiful
Travel & Leisure recently released its list of America's most beautiful college campuses. Two Georgia schools, Berry College and the University of Georgia, made the list.
