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Fire engulfs landmark Georgia Theatre in Athens

Source: Miami Herald
Athens : Greece | 5 months ago  
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Police say a major fire has erupted at the landmark Georgia Theatre in Athens that has been a venue for Georgia bands including REM., Widespread Panic and the B-52s...They said the converted movie theater would likely suffer major damage. In 2008 national touring acts such as the North Mississippi...
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