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Katie Early, 8, of Knoxville, Tenn., wanted to walk to school by herself. To make sure she was safe, and looking both ways before crossing the street, her dad Chris used a drone to follow her.
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A House committee has approved a measure that wouldprivatize the state's economic development agency and turn the Abraham LincolnLibrary and Museum into a…
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