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Georgia House bill would ban mining near Okefenokee Swamp
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In this file photo, canoers enjoy a ride through the Okefenokee Swamp. A South Georgia lawmaker is preparing another effort to stop an Alabama-based company from mining titanium near the swamp. - photo by EDDIE LEDBETTER/file
ATLANTA – The General Assembly is weighing in on a controversial proposal to mine titanium near the Okefenokee Swamp.
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