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							Spring 
							is upon us, and the green growing things are popping 
							up everywhere. Some are good, some not so much. 
							Recently in Atlanta, the Flower Buds group was busy 
							sprucing up common areas in town, taking out the not 
							so good, cleaning flower beds and making the 
							community green spaces look fresh and renewed after 
							the winter sleep. 
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				Illinois Department of RevenueTax System 
				upgrades identify 2014 Tax Allocation Error, Overpayment
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				City to seek $9,300 refund 
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Aftershocks bring misery for Japan quake survivors; death 
toll to 47 
Rescue 
workers conduct a search and rescue operation at site of houses which collapsed 
due to a landslide caused by an earthquake in Minamiaso town, Kumamoto 
prefecture, southern Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo April 18, 2016. 
 
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				 Arizona highway shootings suspect 
				released from custody 
				
				Leslie Allen Merritt is pictured in this undated handout booking 
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				 President Obama arrives in Saudi 
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				President Barack Obama waves as he boards Air Force One upon his 
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				 Aftershocks bring misery for Japan 
				quake survivors; death toll to 47 
				
				Yuji Maeda, whose father is missing, cries as he watches search 
				and rescue operation at a site where houses collapsed due to a 
				landslide caused by an earthquake in Minamiaso town, Kumamoto 
				prefecture, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo April 19, 2016. 
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				coral 'dead or dying': scientists 
				
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				Bass Pro teams up with Goldman for Cabela's bid - sources 
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				Motors admits manipulating fuel economy data, shares tumble 
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				company executives during a news conference to brief about 
				issues of misconduct in fuel economy tests at the Land, 
				Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry in Tokyo, Japan, 
				April 20, 2016. REUTERS/Toru Hanai
 
			
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				Justin Tuck tackles financial literacy 
 Mar 24, 2016; New 
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				Tuck (L) and Actor David Hasselhoff (R) sit court side during 
				first half of the game between the New York Knicks and the 
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				sales drop on weak Europe demand, strong dollar 
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				called LeSEE as Jia Yueting (unseen), co-founder and head of Le 
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						manager Andy Green (14) argues with umpire Brian Gorman 
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				 Spurs 
				cruise to Game 2 win over Grizzles 
				
				Grizzlies point guard Xavier Munford (14, front) dribbles the 
				ball as San Antonio Spurs point guard Patty Mills (8, behind) 
				defends in game two of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at 
				AT&T Center. Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports 
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				rally to beat Blackhawks, lead series 3-1 
				
				Blues center Jori Lehtera (12) and Chicago Blackhawks left wing 
				Teuvo Teravainen (86) fall to the ice during the second period 
				in game four of the first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs 
				at United Center. David Banks-USA TODAY Sports 
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				2, Cardinals 1 
				
				Cubs starting pitcher Jason Hammel (39) hits a two run single 
				off of St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jaime Garcia (not 
				pictured) during the fourth inning at Busch Stadium. Jeff 
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				 Australia's 
				Scott opts out of Olympics to focus on PGA Tour 
				
				Adam Scott hits his tee shot on the 3rd hole during the third 
				round of the 2016 The Masters golf tournament at Augusta 
				National Golf Club.  Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports 
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				 McGregor 
				pulled from Diaz rematch, hints at retirement 
				
				Conor McGregor reacts following his loss against Nate Diaz 
				during UFC 196 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mark J. Rebilas-USA 
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