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Former Kennesaw State University president Betty Siegel, center, picks up a balloon after the press conference announcing a new football team. ‘I used to be a cheerleader. I really was,’ Siegel said. ‘Go Owls!’ <br>Staff/Emily Barnes
From left, after Kennesaw State University's football team press conference, Vince Dooley, chair of the football exploratory committee; Dr. Jerome Ratchford, vice president of Student Success; Director of Athletics Vaughn Williams; University President Daniel Papp; Student Government Association President Rosalyn Hedgepeth; and Randy Koporc, president of Fifth Third Bank of Georgia, stand together for photographs.<br>Staff/Emily Barnes
Passengers with makeshift tents on the deck of the Carnival Triumph cruise ship at sea in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday. The cruise ship, disabled for five nightmarish days in the Gulf, limped under tow into port with more than 4,000 people aboard late Thursday.<br>The Associated Press
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Neel Iyer, 10, uses a loom to help make Rainbow Loom bracelets.
Carissa Robinson, 10, uses a mini loom to make a bracelet.
From left, fourth-graders Margo Buchli, 9, Sofia Libman, 10, and Julia Ronis, 10, use looms to make bracelets.
Davis Elementary School fourth-graders make Rainbow Loom bracelets to raise funds for tornado victims in Adairsville. <br>Staff/Emily Barnes
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H.J. Heinz Co. CEO William Johnson, left, and 3G Capital Managing Partner Alex Behring shake hands after a news conference at the world headquarters of the H.J. Heinz Co. on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, in Pittsburgh. Billionaire investor Warren Buffett...s Berkshire Hathaway and its partner on the deal. 3G Capital, are dipping into the ketchup business as part of a $23.3 billion deal to buy the Heinz ketchup company. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Katie and Micah Pfister, co-owners of Simpatico in Marietta, are participating in this years Dishcrawl around the square. <br> Staff/Todd Hull
The painting "Portrait de Bartolomeo Ferracina" by Pietro Longhi (1702-1785) is seen at the Louvre museum in Paris, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. The French state is preparing to give back seven stolen Nazi-era paintings - 4 of which including " Portrait de Bartolomeo Ferracina" are in the Louvre - to two Jewish families, after a decade-long tug of war. It ends years of struggle for the two families, whose claims were all validated by the French prime minister last year. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)

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