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SLIDESHOW: The leading candidates for the new Pope
Boston Cardinal Sean Patrick O'Malley is among a handful of potential candidates being mentioned as the new pope. Here’s a look at the front runners.
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U.S. Cardinal Sean Patrick O'Malley celebrates Mass in his titular church of Santa Maria alla Vittoria in Rome, Sunday, March 10, 2013. Cardinals from around the world gather this week in a conclave to elect a new pope following the stunning resignation of Benedict XVI. In the secretive world of the Vatican, there is no way to know who is in the running, and history has yielded plenty of surprises. Yet several names have come up time repeatedly as strong contenders for the job. O'Malley, the archbishop of Boston, is among those considered to have a credible shot at the papacy. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis)
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PHOTOS: Georgia Tech rolls over Syracuse
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets kept their undefeated season alive with a convincing 41-16 win over Syracuse Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium.
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PHOTOS: Kell vs. Cambridge high school football
Kell defeated Cambridge 45-18 in a football game at Carlton J. Kell Stadium in Marietta on Friday.
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PHOTOS: 2025 Dawg Bowl
The 2025 Dawg Bowl, a fundraising event hosted by former UGA football coach Mark Richt, took place on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025.
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PHOTOS: 'The Bert Show' through the years
Bert Weiss is ending "The Bert Show" after 25 years. The syndicated show has become hugely popular and transformed Atlanta morning radio.
















