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Atlanta Fan Fest: Thousands gather downtown for World Cup celebration
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (251+ words) Thousands of soccer fans packed downtown Atlanta for the World Cup Fan Festival on Saturday. ATLANTA - Thousands of soccer fans packed downtown Atlanta on Saturday to cheer on their favorite teams and celebrate the U. S. Men's National Team advancing to the…...
Atlanta fan fest brings international soccer fans together
1+ day ago (37+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta The FIFA Fan Fest in Atlanta reached maximum capacity as thousands of soccer fans from around the globe celebrated a dominant U. S. victory over Australia....
USA fans pack Atlanta FIFA Fan Festival
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (84+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta Thousands of ecstatic soccer fans flooded Centennial Olympic Park on Friday afternoon to watch the U. S. Men's National Team defeat Australia 2 to 0, locking in a spot in the upcoming knockout rounds." It's day nine of the FIFA World Cup…...
Fans celebrate at Czechia, South Africa World Cup match
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (45+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta A high-energy crowd of tens of thousands of international soccer lovers took over Atlanta on Thursday afternoon, filling the stadium for an electric tournament matchup between South Africa and the Czech Republic....
World Cup Atlanta: Czechia vs. South Africa in Atlanta's 2nd match
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (624+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta image ATLANTA - Atlanta returns to the global soccer spotlight Thursday as Czechia and South Africa face off at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which has been temporarily renamed Atlanta Stadium, in the city's second of eight FIFA World Cup matches. ALL…...
Ebola outbreak in Africa and hantavirus update
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (57+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is monitoring an outbreak of Ebola in Africa. Additionally, Canada is reporting a possible case of hantavirus; two passengers being monitored for hantavirus at Emory University Hospital released; and 4 Georgia residents…...
2 Georgians under monitoring after hantavirus outbreak
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (35+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta The Georgia Department of Public Health is monitoring two residents who returned home from the M/V Hondius cruise ship following a deadly hantavirus outbreak....
Georgia Aquarium mourns loss of longtime whale shark Taroko
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (135+ words) Taroko. Credit: Georgia Aquarium ATLANTA - The Georgia Aquarium announced the death of one of its most well-known whale sharks, Taroko, who was euthanized after staff noticed significant changes in his appetite and behavior. Courtesy of Georgia Aquarium Taroko had lived…...