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Anita McNeil speaks at a news conference concerning the case of her husband John McNeil, Friday, June 15, 2012 in Wilson, N.C. (AP Photo/ The Wilson Times, Gray Whitley)

Supporters: Jailed man 'defended his property'

Kunbi Tinuoye
ATLANTA - The wife of a successful African-American businessman, who is serving a life sentence for killing a trespasser who was threatening his family, has said she will continue to fight for his release...
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In this Dec. 12, 2011 file photo, U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Burnett, 26, right, and Pvt. Christopher Salmon, 25 are led away in handcuffs after appearing before a magistrate judge at the Long County Sheriffs Office Monday, in Ludowici, Ga. (AP Photo/Lewis Levine, File)

5 more charged in Ga. military militia case

Russ Bynum, Associated Press
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Four former Army soldiers and a civilian have been charged in new indictments for connections to an anti-government militia that authorities say was led by Fort Stewart troops who stockpiled weapons and talked of ultimately overthrowing the U.S. government...
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White man allegedly beaten for having black girlfriend

Abdul Sada
theGRIO REPORT - A Savannah, Georgia man was attacked and badly beaten by a trio of thugs in Ellis Square because he has a black girlfriend...
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In this Dec. 12, 2011 file photo, U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Burnett, 26, right, and Pvt. Christopher Salmon, 25 are led away in handcuffs after appearing before a magistrate judge at the Long County Sheriffs Office Monday, in Ludowici, Ga. (AP Photo/Lewis Levine, File)

DA eyes death penalty in soldier militia plot case

Adam Howard
LUDOWICI, Ga. (AP) - A prosecutor says he will seek the death penalty against one of three Georgia-based soldiers accused of killing two people to protect an anti-government militia...
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In this Dec. 12, 2011 file photo, U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Burnett, 26, right, and Pvt. Christopher Salmon, 25 are led away in handcuffs after appearing before a magistrate judge at the Long County Sheriffs Office Monday, in Ludowici, Ga. (AP Photo/Lewis Levine, File)

Georgia murder case uncovers militia terror plot

Russ Bynum, Associated Press
LUDOWICI, Ga. (AP) - Four Army soldiers based in southeast Georgia killed a former comrade and his girlfriend to protect an anarchist militia group they formed that stockpiled assault weapons and plotted a range of anti-government attacks...
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Fake doctor who treated 500 patients arrested in Georgia

Abdul Sada
theGRIO REPORT - Ernest Addo, 48, of Austell, Georgia was arrested on Friday, for stealing the identity of his friend and posing as a doctor for six months...
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Usher Raymond and Tameka Foster at Fulton County State Court on August 15, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photos by John E. Davidson/Getty Images)

Usher wins custody battle against ex-wife Tameka Foster

Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) - Grammy-winning R&B singer Usher has been awarded custody of his two sons, ending a long legal fight with his ex-wife...
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Mr. Brew Graham, 97, Georgia's oldest Tuskegee Airman, and his wife Evelyn, are all smiles with Congressman David Scott after receiving a bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to the Tuskegee Airmen in 2007. (Photo Credit: Stan Coleman)

Oldest living Tuskegee Airman is finally honored

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - America’s oldest Tuskegee airman has finally been honored seven decades after he fought in World War II...
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Man complains to cops about crooked drug dealer

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
theGRIO REPORT - Online Athens reports the police in Athens Clarke Georgia were called in by a man who wanted to report that he went to buy dope...
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Chavis Carter case: Police chief's past scrutinized

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - The controversy surrounding the Chavis Carter case has caused the local black community in Jonesboro to question police chief Michael Yates about his department's explanation, and to unearth disturbing details from Yates' past...
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