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Talking

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In this Feb. 1, 2017 photo, then-National Security Adviser Michael Flynn speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House, in Washington. Trump says his
former national security adviser is right to ask for immunity in exchange for talking about Russia. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Trump Urges Former Adviser Flynn to Cut Immunity Deal

Fiery Highway Collapse May Snarl Atlanta Traffic for Months

KATE BRUMBACK through the heart of the lanta’s densely populated work at 9 a.m. and it’s 9:15 Georgia Transportation
BILL BARROW city. Traffic was bumper to northern suburbs. They will a.m.,” Bailey-Blake said. Commissioner Russell Mc-
Associated Press bumper on nearby streets have to find other routes to “The first few days are go- Murry said 350 feet of
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta’s as drivers were forced to work or ride mass transit. ing to be difficult. This will highway will need to be
dreadful rush-hour traffic take a detour Friday, the Connie Bailey-Blake, of be my new life.” replaced in both direc-
could be extra nasty for morning after the blaze Dacula, 37 miles northeast Amelia Ford picked a new tions on I-85, which carries
months to come after a caused the concrete to of Atlanta, waited for a route to work by car and about 400,000 cars a day
raging fire underneath In- crumble. The collapse took MARTA commuter train to said it took her 45 minutes through the city and is one
terstate 85 collapsed an place a few miles north of reach her job downtown. to travel 3 miles from her of the South’s most impor-
elevated portion of the downtown, and the ef- She typically drives, often Atlanta home to the near- tant north-south routes.
highway and shut down fects could fall most heav- by way of the interstate. est open on-ramp to the
the heavily traveled route ily on commuters from At- “I’m supposed to be at interstate. Continued on Page 6