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Area Information
Atlanta owes its existence to the railroads and is still the focal
point of an important network of rail lines and interstate highways
making it an important distribution center. Atlanta remains the
financial and commercial capital of the Southeast. Although the
banking and insurance sectors are predominant, printing,
publishing, technology, telecommunications, airline, and military
sectors make for a diverse economy. Atlanta is a diverse city with with more than 40 degree-granting institutions, professional
sports team and museums.

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