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Medical Marijuana Passes, Police Officer Shot: GA Top News

A deputy comforting a baby touches the hearts of a community and Bobby Cox recovers after a stroke are 2 of the top stories in GA this week.

It was a busy week of news around Georgia, with stories such as medical marijuana production passing the GA Legislature; a man shot eight times during a home invasion; and a deputy comforts a baby and the photos touch the hearts of community. Other top headlines included former Braves manager Bobby Cox recovers after a stroke and a bacon dispute at a IHOP lands a man in jail.

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