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Top Georgia news, including a French auto-maker announcing that it's North American headquarters will be in Atlanta.

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

One Direction Helps Young Fan With Cerebral Palsy
Like many 9-year-old girls, Rylee Sanford loves British boy band One Direction. Unlike most, she lives with a rare brain condition that causes her to have cerebral palsy, leaving her unable to speak all but a few words.

French Car-Maker Locating Headquarters In Atlanta
The French car auto manufacturer that makes Peugot, Citroen and other vehicles is locating its North American headquarters in Atlanta.

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Woman Surprised With Huge Student Loan Payoff Check: WATCH
Cartersville resident Liz Herlihy was at lunch at Starbuck's in Hiram when a miracle happened. A man arrived with a $50,000 check and handed it to her to pay towards her student loan.

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