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201012-Decatur-Sharon Buie, of Decatur, waits near the front of the early voting line just before it opened at 7AM Monday morning October 12, 2020 at the DeKalb County elections office in Decatur. Buie arrieved at 5:30AM and was fifth in line. When asked why she arrived so early on the first day of early voting, she replied, “John Lewis!” Ben Gray for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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The former resting place of a cannon purported to a "relic of the Indian War of 1836." The cannon was removed Tuesday night, more than a century after it was placed near the Decatur square by the United Daughters of the Confederacy. TYLER ESTEP / TYLER.ESTEP@AJC.COM
‘Genocide cannon’ removed from Decatur square
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The Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Safety Inspector Kenny Leatham, left, and his supervisor Ben Crawford, a chief inspector, right, are working on the annual inspection of elevators at the Nathan Deal Judicial Center on Wednesday, Oct 13, 2021. The control rooms all are checked as well, and require high-voltage certification to enter. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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Glen Mitchell Simon of Jefferson pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Authorities say he posted this picture of himself on Facebook from outside the Capitol.
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Georgia Tech defensive back Tariq Carpenter (2) hits Pittsburgh wide receiver Jordan Addison (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
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10/06/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — A young Atlanta Hawks and Trae Young fan wears an array of ice trays with his Atlanta Hawks jersey during the Atlanta Hawks and Cleveland Cavaliers pre-season NBA basketball game at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/ Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)
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Duke quarterback Gunnar Holmberg (12) runs against Georgia Tech linebacker Charlie Thomas (25) and linebacker Ayinde Eley (10) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
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Georgia State's Javon Dennis, here closing in on Auburn's TJ Finley, has been a quiet contributor for the Panthers this season.
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