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MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Federal authorities are searching for vandals who damaged ancient petroglyphs in the north Georgia mountains — sacred rock carvings that date back thousands of years. Archaeologist Johannes Loubser discovered the vandalism on March 26 and reported it to the U.S. Forest Service, he said Thursday. The vandalism includes scars made by someone using rocks and knives, but also blue, red and yellow paint, he said. “I just thought ‘Oh no, this can't be true,' and then you see it," he recalled Thursday. “I was angry. It's uncalled for, it's thoughtless and selfish." The carvings at the site known as Track Rock Gap have been done over thousands of years, with the earliest known

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