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Recording Artist/Host T.I. at AKOO's 2nd Annual 'A King Of Oneself Brunch' Hosted By T.I. at Ocean Prime on September 30, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for AKOO Clothing)

T.I. to launch new 'Give Like a King' campaign

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - The rapper, actor, and reality TV star is returning to his Bankhead neighborhood in Georgia to unveil his new campaign...
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Vanessa Garrett-Rogers (Credit: Douglas County District Attorney’s Office)

Scorned Georgia woman who ran over ex-boyfriend sentenced

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - Just hours after her former lover ended their relationship, Vanessa Marie Garrett-Rogers, 28, of Hiram, Georgia, drove into her victim, dragged him under her vehicle, and backed over him before fleeing the scene in July 2010...
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Students receive medical attention Monday, Dec. 3, 2012, outside Finch Elementary School in southwest Atlanta. Potentially lethal carbon monoxide levels at the school sent at least 42 students and six adults to hospitals Monday amid the evacuation of about 500 students, authorities said. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal Constitution, John Spink)

Ga. students attend another school after gas scare

Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) - Students from an Atlanta elementary school where potentially deadly carbon monoxide seeped into the air will attend classes at a middle school about three miles away...
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Bobbi Kristina Brown attends the Premiere Of Tri-Star Pictures' 'Sparkle' at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on August 16, 2012 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Bobbi Kristina cited in Ga. accident

Associated Press
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (AP) - Police say the daughter of the late Whitney Houston and Bobbi Brown was cited in a car accident in a northern Atlanta suburb...
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Jasmine Benjamin, 17, a nursing student at Valdosta State University, was found dead in her dorm's common study room area last week. (Photo: Facebook/CBS Atlanta)

Parents who learned of daughter's death on Facebook hire investigator

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - The parents of a university student, who only learned of their daughter's death through a post on Facebook, have hired their own attorney and private investigator....
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Rep. Allen West (R-FL) listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill on April 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. The hearing focused on the ongoing implementation of the repeal of the military's Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy barring gays and lesbians from serving openly in the armed forces. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

Allen West rejects GOP offer to run in Georgia

Abdul Sada
theGRIO REPORT - Rep. Allen West turned down an offer to run for office in Georgia from the state's Republican Party chairwoman, Sue Everhart, saying that he' not an NFL free agent...
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Rep. Allen West (R-FL) listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill on April 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. The hearing focused on the ongoing implementation of the repeal of the military's Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy barring gays and lesbians from serving openly in the armed forces. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

Georgia GOP courts Allen West

theGrio
theGRIO REPORT - According to Politico, the southern state's GOP wants to recruit West to run for election there at some point...
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U.S. President Barack Obama stands on stage with first lady Michelle Obama after his victory speech on election night at McCormick Place November 6, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois.  (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Map shows South has most racist Obama tweets

Ugonna Okpalaoka
theGRIO REPORT - An interactive map tracks the most hateful tweets following President Barack Obama's re-election...
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Usher performs at a taping of We Will Always Love You: A GRAMMY Salute To Whitney Houston on October 11, 2012 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, California. The show airs November 16, 2012. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Election officials defend special voting for Usher

Associated Press
ROSWELL, Ga. (AP) - Election officials in the Atlanta area are defending their decision to allow singer Usher to bypass long lines and cast his ballot on Election Day, infuriating voters who had to wait...
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Fulton County Police spokeswoman Cpl. Kay Lester speaks to reporters outside the World Changers International church in College Park, Ga., after a fatal shooting inside Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. Police say a volunteer leading a prayer service was shot and killed by a former church employee. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Creflo Dollar church gunman charged in '01 mosque shooting

Alex Dominguez and Norman Gomlak, Associated Press
BALTIMORE (AP) - A former megachurch maintenance man accused of killing a volunteer leading a prayer service was charged more than a decade ago with a shooting at a mosque in Maryland...
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