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Nov 12, 2011
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pr-usa.net
Carole Adams Townsend Noted Columnist and Georgia Author To Hold Book Signing In Albany For Southern
Nationally known columnist Carole Adams Townsend, author of the new and acclaimed humor book, Southern Fried White Trash will be holding a book signing in Albany, GA on November 12th from 2 pm to 5 pm at Book Barn 2401 Dawson...
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Nov 10, 2011
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dvidshub.net
Healing our nation’s heroes: Clinic offers health, wellness programs
Maintaining health and wellness standards is mission essential for Marines, sailors and other service members. The Naval Branch Health Clinic at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany offers a variety of programs to help military...
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Nov 10, 2011
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dvidshub.net
Salute to ‘Genny’ shipmates: USS Genesee sailors tour base
Eight former sailors who served during Vietnam aboard the USS Genesee Auxiliary Oil and Gasoline (Tanker) 8 visited Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Oct. 21, as part of their three-day reunion tour.
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Nov 9, 2011
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1888pressrelease.com
Carole Adams Townsend Noted Columnist and Georgia Author To Hold Book Signing In Albany For...
Book Is Filled With Humorous Real Life Stories That Will Make Readers Laugh. Book Is Written In Distinct Humorous Tradition Of Jeff Foxworthy, Brett Butler, Lewis Grizzard and Erma Brombeck. Albany, GA (1888PressRelease)...
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Nov 7, 2011
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ledger-enquirer.com
Job Spotlight: Derrick ‘Li’l D’ Greene, operations manager for Clear Channel in Columbus
By SANDRA OKAMOTO - sokamoto@ledger-enquirer.com Derrick “Li’l D” Greene loved listening to the radio when he was a young boy. When he was 12, he was given two turntables. From then on, he was a disc jockey. His nickname also...
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Nov 6, 2011
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rvparkreviews.com
RVParkReviews.com - "Albany RV Resort" in Albany, Georgia - was rated: 8
Easy access for big rigs. Heavily wooded and level sites so don't expect your satellite to work, but cable is available. Office closes at 5pm on Sat. nights and doesn't open until Monday, so if you arrive late you're on your...
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Nov 5, 2011
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jacksonville.com
Two men charged in robbery in which victim's skull was fractured and shots fired at pursuer
with a Georgia State Patrol helicopter that flew from Charlton County. As officers inspected an area behind Edward Jones Investments, Ware County detective Neil Skerratt checked a... In this article: Ware County , Albany, Ga. ,...
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Nov 5, 2011
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prweb.com
NationaLease Announces 2011 Leadership Circle Award Recipients...
Member companies of NationaLease, the North American full service truck leasing organization, were recognized for their exemplary commitment to the organization’s programs, their fleet growth, and... (PRWeb November 05, 2011)...
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Nov 5, 2011
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1888pressrelease.com
Over A Considerable Period Of Time Hirefresh Has Proved To Be A Successful Recruitment Company
A short seminar on launching of hirefresh.com was held in Albany. Hirefresh specializes in multiple advanced search features for miscellaneous jobs in all the states of US. Albany, GA (1888PressRelease) November 05, 2011 - A...
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Nov 5, 2011
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gadsdentimes.com
Multiethnic churches still rare in 21st century
TODD STONE | ASSOCIATED PRESS Michael Catt, left, pastor of Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Ga., introduces Mt. Zion Baptist Church pastor Daniel Simmons during Sherwood’s annual ReFRESH conference in September. The...
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Nov 4, 2011
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macon.com
Southwest Ga. shooting victim's family files wrongful death suit
The family of a former Lee County Commissioner gunned down a year ago has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the company monitoring the electronic device that a shooting suspect was ordered to wear.
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Nov 3, 2011
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twincities.com
Albany mayor looks into chase policy after death
Atlanta News.Net Thursday 3rd November, 2011 (Source: ALBANY, Ga. (AP) - Albany Mayor Willie Adams is asking city employees to provide the Albany Police Department's pursuit policy to city commissioners for review. An Albany...
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Nov 3, 2011
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macon.com
Ga. principal, husband charged over free lunches
ALBANY, Ga. -- An Albany elementary school principal and her husband are charged with falsifying documents to get free school lunches for their daughter. Gloria Baker and John Baker surrendered to deputies Thursday morning and...
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Nov 2, 2011
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finanznachrichten.de
Genesee & Wyoming Signs Agreement to Lease Rail Line in Southwest Georgia from Norfolk Southern
Genesee & Wyoming Signs Agreement to Lease Rail Line in Southwest Georgia from Norfolk Southern Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) (NYSE: GWR) announced today that its newly formed subsidiary, the Hilton & Albany Railroad, Inc....
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Nov 1, 2011
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romenews-tribune.com
High court considers Ga. suit over false testimony
by MARK SHERMAN,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court wrestled Tuesday with whether government officials are protected from civil lawsuits, even if they tell lies that lead a grand jury to vote for an indictment....
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Nov 1, 2011
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ledger-enquirer.com
New Orleans' Dillard University gets new president
NEW ORLEANS -- Dillard University on Tuesday named a new president, Walter Kimbrough, to take over the helm of the historically black college in New Orleans. Kimbrough, who currently serves as president of Philander Smith...
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Nov 1, 2011
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restaurantnewsresource.com
'Gimme a XXL Chalupa, a Burrito, Fries and a Molotov Cocktail...' - By John Hendrie
Customer Satisfaction can be explosive, as a Taco Bell restaurant in Albany, GA learned recently. A customer called the local establishment to complain that his XXL Chalupa was shy on meat, and he was outraged, to the point of...
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Nov 1, 2011
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law.com
"Supreme Court to hear Rehberg case"
"Supreme Court to hear Rehberg case": Sunday's edition of The Albany (Ga.) Herald contained an article that begins, "A fight that began in 2003 between a local surgeon, a medical practice administrator and Dougherty County's...
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Oct 31, 2011
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romenews-tribune.com
US Supreme Court to consider south Georgia case concerning govt. official's immunity from lawsuits
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is set to take up a Georgia case Tuesday that involves the question of whether government officials have absolute immunity from civil lawsuits. The Albany Herald reports that the high...
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Oct 31, 2011
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prweb.com
NationaLease Announces 2011 Ladership Circle Award Recipients
Member companies of NationaLease, the North American full service truck leasing organization, were recognized for their exemplary commitment to the organization's programs, their fleet growth, and superior performance. The...
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Oct 29, 2011
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romenews-tribune.com
Albany police officer dies after cruiser hits tree in pursuit of robbery suspect
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — An Albany police officer was killed Friday when her cruiser crashed into a tree and burned during a pursuit of two robbery suspects, officials said. Officer Terry Fleming, 36, died in the wreck, Police Chief...
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Oct 29, 2011
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canoe.ca
Police link Taco Bell fire to irate customer
A Taco Bell customer angry over too little meat on his extra large chalupas may have tried to set a Georgia restaurant on fire, police say. (REUTERS FILE PHOTO) ATLANTA - A Taco Bell customer angry over too little meat on his...
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Oct 29, 2011
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rawstory.com
Man angry over chalupa meat may have burned Taco Bell: police
ATLANTA (Reuters) – A Taco Bell customer angry over too little meat on his extra large chalupas may have tried to set an Albany, Georgia restaurant on fire, police said on Friday, A police officer spotted a small fire burning...
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Oct 28, 2011
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dvidshub.net
Albany MCX No.1 in Corps
Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Story by: Marti Gatlin Public Affairs Specialist ALBANY, Ga. - Marine Corps Exchange employees received accolades for winning the Marine Corps Exchange Spirit and Pride Award for 2010 as the...
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Oct 28, 2011
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dvidshub.net
Base celebrates fall with fun, food
News: Base celebrates fall with fun, food Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Story by: 1st Lt. Joe Kyle Thomas Public Affairs Officer ALBANY, Ga. - Service members, base employees and their families enjoyed a night of...
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Oct 28, 2011
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whptv.com
Molotov cocktail thrown into Taco Bell because man's taco was lacking meat
Information provided by International Business Times : An angry customer took fiery revenge on a Taco Bell in Albany, Georgia because his Chalupa did not have enough meat in it. The arsonist, who police still have not...
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Oct 27, 2011
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vladtv.com
Man Firebombs Taco Bell Over Chalupa (Blog)
Albany, Georgia - Police are looking for a man who firebombed a Taco Bell because he thought his chalupa portion size was too small. The man ordered two XXL chalupas but was unhappy with the portion size when he got home. At...
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Oct 27, 2011
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about.com
Knitting in the News: Marathon Knitting, a Granny for Hire and Margaret Atwood Knits an Extinct Bird
A couple of stories this week had to do with grand gestures of charity knitting prowess. A group of knitters in Wokingham, U.K., descended on a pub for a day of knitting for premature babies , while Oxford knitters old and...
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Oct 25, 2011
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macon.com
4 face charges after gunfire outside Albany high school
ALBANY, Ga. -- Authorities say four young people are facing charges in connection with a gunshot fired outside Monroe High School as students were leaving for the afternoon. Police say no one was injured. Authorities tell the...
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Oct 24, 2011
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wn.com
STRONG PRODUCT SALES MULTIPLY IMPACT OF NEW FILM, 'COURAGEOUS'
ALBANY, GA. – Oct. 24, 2011– As with their 2008 surprise hit film FIREPROOF, the makers ofCOURAGEOUS have far more than box office success on their minds, aiming to make an impact on the quality of family and fathering...
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Nov 12, 2011 | pr-usa.net
Carole Adams Townsend Noted Columnist and Georgia Author To Hold Book Signing In Albany For Southern
Nationally known columnist Carole Adams Townsend, author of the new and acclaimed humor book, Southern Fried White Trash will be holding a book signing in Albany, GA on November 12th from 2 pm to 5 pm at Book Barn 2401 Dawson... Read more...
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Nov 10, 2011 | dvidshub.net
Healing our nation’s heroes: Clinic offers health, wellness programs
Maintaining health and wellness standards is mission essential for Marines, sailors and other service members. The Naval Branch Health Clinic at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany offers a variety of programs to help military... Read more...
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Nov 10, 2011 | dvidshub.net
Salute to ‘Genny’ shipmates: USS Genesee sailors tour base
Eight former sailors who served during Vietnam aboard the USS Genesee Auxiliary Oil and Gasoline (Tanker) 8 visited Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Oct. 21, as part of their three-day reunion tour. Read more...
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Nov 9, 2011 | 1888pressrelease.com
Carole Adams Townsend Noted Columnist and Georgia Author To Hold Book Signing In Albany For...
Book Is Filled With Humorous Real Life Stories That Will Make Readers Laugh. Book Is Written In Distinct Humorous Tradition Of Jeff Foxworthy, Brett Butler, Lewis Grizzard and Erma Brombeck. Albany, GA (1888PressRelease)... Read more...
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Nov 7, 2011 | ledger-enquirer.com
Job Spotlight: Derrick ‘Li’l D’ Greene, operations manager for Clear Channel in Columbus
By SANDRA OKAMOTO - sokamoto@ledger-enquirer.com Derrick “Li’l D” Greene loved listening to the radio when he was a young boy. When he was 12, he was given two turntables. From then on, he was a disc jockey. His nickname also... Read more...
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Nov 6, 2011 | rvparkreviews.com
RVParkReviews.com - "Albany RV Resort" in Albany, Georgia - was rated: 8
Easy access for big rigs. Heavily wooded and level sites so don't expect your satellite to work, but cable is available. Office closes at 5pm on Sat. nights and doesn't open until Monday, so if you arrive late you're on your... Read more...
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Nov 5, 2011 | jacksonville.com
Two men charged in robbery in which victim's skull was fractured and shots fired at pursuer
with a Georgia State Patrol helicopter that flew from Charlton County. As officers inspected an area behind Edward Jones Investments, Ware County detective Neil Skerratt checked a... In this article: Ware County , Albany, Ga. ,... Read more...
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Nov 5, 2011 | prweb.com
NationaLease Announces 2011 Leadership Circle Award Recipients...
Member companies of NationaLease, the North American full service truck leasing organization, were recognized for their exemplary commitment to the organization’s programs, their fleet growth, and... (PRWeb November 05, 2011)... Read more...
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Nov 5, 2011 | 1888pressrelease.com
Over A Considerable Period Of Time Hirefresh Has Proved To Be A Successful Recruitment Company
A short seminar on launching of hirefresh.com was held in Albany. Hirefresh specializes in multiple advanced search features for miscellaneous jobs in all the states of US. Albany, GA (1888PressRelease) November 05, 2011 - A... Read more...
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Nov 5, 2011 | gadsdentimes.com
Multiethnic churches still rare in 21st century
TODD STONE | ASSOCIATED PRESS Michael Catt, left, pastor of Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Ga., introduces Mt. Zion Baptist Church pastor Daniel Simmons during Sherwood’s annual ReFRESH conference in September. The... Read more...
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Nov 4, 2011 | macon.com
Southwest Ga. shooting victim's family files wrongful death suit
The family of a former Lee County Commissioner gunned down a year ago has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the company monitoring the electronic device that a shooting suspect was ordered to wear. Read more...
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Nov 3, 2011 | twincities.com
Albany mayor looks into chase policy after death
Atlanta News.Net Thursday 3rd November, 2011 (Source: ALBANY, Ga. (AP) - Albany Mayor Willie Adams is asking city employees to provide the Albany Police Department's pursuit policy to city commissioners for review. An Albany... Read more...
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Nov 3, 2011 | macon.com
Ga. principal, husband charged over free lunches
ALBANY, Ga. -- An Albany elementary school principal and her husband are charged with falsifying documents to get free school lunches for their daughter. Gloria Baker and John Baker surrendered to deputies Thursday morning and... Read more...
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Nov 2, 2011 | finanznachrichten.de
Genesee & Wyoming Signs Agreement to Lease Rail Line in Southwest Georgia from Norfolk Southern
Genesee & Wyoming Signs Agreement to Lease Rail Line in Southwest Georgia from Norfolk Southern Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) (NYSE: GWR) announced today that its newly formed subsidiary, the Hilton & Albany Railroad, Inc.... Read more...
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Nov 1, 2011 | romenews-tribune.com
High court considers Ga. suit over false testimony
by MARK SHERMAN,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court wrestled Tuesday with whether government officials are protected from civil lawsuits, even if they tell lies that lead a grand jury to vote for an indictment.... Read more...
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Nov 1, 2011 | ledger-enquirer.com
New Orleans' Dillard University gets new president
NEW ORLEANS -- Dillard University on Tuesday named a new president, Walter Kimbrough, to take over the helm of the historically black college in New Orleans. Kimbrough, who currently serves as president of Philander Smith... Read more...
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Nov 1, 2011 | restaurantnewsresource.com
'Gimme a XXL Chalupa, a Burrito, Fries and a Molotov Cocktail...' - By John Hendrie
Customer Satisfaction can be explosive, as a Taco Bell restaurant in Albany, GA learned recently. A customer called the local establishment to complain that his XXL Chalupa was shy on meat, and he was outraged, to the point of... Read more...
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Nov 1, 2011 | law.com
"Supreme Court to hear Rehberg case"
"Supreme Court to hear Rehberg case": Sunday's edition of The Albany (Ga.) Herald contained an article that begins, "A fight that began in 2003 between a local surgeon, a medical practice administrator and Dougherty County's... Read more...
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Oct 31, 2011 | romenews-tribune.com
US Supreme Court to consider south Georgia case concerning govt. official's immunity from lawsuits
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is set to take up a Georgia case Tuesday that involves the question of whether government officials have absolute immunity from civil lawsuits. The Albany Herald reports that the high... Read more...
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Oct 31, 2011 | prweb.com
NationaLease Announces 2011 Ladership Circle Award Recipients
Member companies of NationaLease, the North American full service truck leasing organization, were recognized for their exemplary commitment to the organization's programs, their fleet growth, and superior performance. The... Read more...
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Oct 29, 2011 | romenews-tribune.com
Albany police officer dies after cruiser hits tree in pursuit of robbery suspect
ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — An Albany police officer was killed Friday when her cruiser crashed into a tree and burned during a pursuit of two robbery suspects, officials said. Officer Terry Fleming, 36, died in the wreck, Police Chief... Read more...
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Oct 29, 2011 | canoe.ca
Police link Taco Bell fire to irate customer
A Taco Bell customer angry over too little meat on his extra large chalupas may have tried to set a Georgia restaurant on fire, police say. (REUTERS FILE PHOTO) ATLANTA - A Taco Bell customer angry over too little meat on his... Read more...
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Oct 29, 2011 | rawstory.com
Man angry over chalupa meat may have burned Taco Bell: police
ATLANTA (Reuters) – A Taco Bell customer angry over too little meat on his extra large chalupas may have tried to set an Albany, Georgia restaurant on fire, police said on Friday, A police officer spotted a small fire burning... Read more...
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Oct 28, 2011 | dvidshub.net
Albany MCX No.1 in Corps
Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Story by: Marti Gatlin Public Affairs Specialist ALBANY, Ga. - Marine Corps Exchange employees received accolades for winning the Marine Corps Exchange Spirit and Pride Award for 2010 as the... Read more...
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Oct 28, 2011 | dvidshub.net
Base celebrates fall with fun, food
News: Base celebrates fall with fun, food Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Story by: 1st Lt. Joe Kyle Thomas Public Affairs Officer ALBANY, Ga. - Service members, base employees and their families enjoyed a night of... Read more...
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Oct 28, 2011 | whptv.com
Molotov cocktail thrown into Taco Bell because man's taco was lacking meat
Information provided by International Business Times : An angry customer took fiery revenge on a Taco Bell in Albany, Georgia because his Chalupa did not have enough meat in it. The arsonist, who police still have not... Read more...
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Oct 27, 2011 | vladtv.com
Man Firebombs Taco Bell Over Chalupa (Blog)
Albany, Georgia - Police are looking for a man who firebombed a Taco Bell because he thought his chalupa portion size was too small. The man ordered two XXL chalupas but was unhappy with the portion size when he got home. At... Read more...
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Oct 27, 2011 | about.com
Knitting in the News: Marathon Knitting, a Granny for Hire and Margaret Atwood Knits an Extinct Bird
A couple of stories this week had to do with grand gestures of charity knitting prowess. A group of knitters in Wokingham, U.K., descended on a pub for a day of knitting for premature babies , while Oxford knitters old and... Read more...
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Oct 25, 2011 | macon.com
4 face charges after gunfire outside Albany high school
ALBANY, Ga. -- Authorities say four young people are facing charges in connection with a gunshot fired outside Monroe High School as students were leaving for the afternoon. Police say no one was injured. Authorities tell the... Read more...
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Oct 24, 2011 | wn.com
STRONG PRODUCT SALES MULTIPLY IMPACT OF NEW FILM, 'COURAGEOUS'
ALBANY, GA. – Oct. 24, 2011– As with their 2008 surprise hit film FIREPROOF, the makers ofCOURAGEOUS have far more than box office success on their minds, aiming to make an impact on the quality of family and fathering... Read more...