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News Minute: Here is the latest Georgia news from The Associated Press

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DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Authorities say two young children and their father were taken to a hospital for treatment after being attacked by dogs in metro Atlanta. Authorities say a man and his children, ages 2 and 4, suffered multiple bite wounds Saturday as they were out walking in a Douglas County subdivision and at least two dogs rushed into the road and charged them.

ATLANTA (AP) - When President Barack Obama addresses graduates at Morehouse College in Atlanta on Sunday, he'll also be speaking to the broader community of historically black colleges and universities. It's a proud corner of higher education that has struggled more than most during the last few years of economic distress.

OCILLA, Ga. (AP) - Police in southwest Georgia say they're working to generate new leads in the unsolved slaying of a 7-year-old girl nearly four decades ago. Police in Ocilla hope new information will lead them to the killer of young Faleshia LaFrance Battle, who was found suffocated in a neighbor's garden in 1976.

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - The four Georgia Republicans running for U.S. Senate say they are united in opposition to a comprehensive immigration reform bill pending in Washington, saying the legislation doesn't do enough for border security.

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