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For many college students, studying abroad is a high point in their education, when they get to immerse themselves in a new culture.
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The Hot Corner Festival celebrated its 25th anniversary in June, featuring food vendors, live music, and local business pop-ups.
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Georgia-produced films are nothing new, but thanks to a generous tax credit for filmmakers, it’s been widely noted that the Peach State has become an alternative to Hollywood
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The Athens-Clarke County Commission passed a controversial budget last month to guide government spending this year.
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The DEA says the huge drug seizure started with a tip claiming the drugs were hidden in the creases of cardboard boxes.
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The concepts in the MingKwai typewriter underlie how Chinese, Japanese and Korean are typed today. The typewriter, patented in 1946, was found last year in an upstate New York basement.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants the luxury resort on the eastern seacoast to become a "world destination," but the country has been reluctant to allow in foreign tourists.
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It's natural to feel some skepticism when a celebrity makes a documentary about their own family. But Law & Order star Mariska Hargitay' tells a story that is both effective and empathetic.
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Ukraine said it struck a Russian airbase on Saturday, while Russia continued to pound Ukraine with hundreds of drones overnight, dashing hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the war.
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