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Atlanta mayor has message for DNC after city dropped from short list

Mayor Andre Dickens says the DNC is 'abandoning the South' after excluding Atlanta from its 2028 convention list.

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Augusta Chronicle· Aug 21, 3:34 PMAtlanta mayor has message for DNC after city dropped from short listAlso ran in Athens Banner-Herald, Savannah Morning News

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