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One-tank trip: Albany, Ga.
Albany, Georgia: Home to a life-size likeness of Ray Charles, the Albany Civil Rights Institute Museum, the Flint RiverQuarium and wild animals at the Parks at Chehaw. Also the Albany Museum of Art and the Thronateeska Heritage Center and its Wetherbee Planetarium.
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ALBANY'S NATIVE son, Ray Charles, is commemorated by a statue at his namesake plaza in Riverfront Park. The musical giant lived in the city for about a year before his family moved to Florida.
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The Georgia Bulldogs dominated the Alabama Crimson Tide in Saturday's SEC Championship Game, coming away with a convincing 28-7 victory at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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The Georgia Bulldogs and coach Kirby Smart prepare to take on Alabama in the SEC Championship Game Saturday.









