WHILE GOV. SONNY Perdue will lead a prayer vigil for rain Tuesday, lawyers for the state will plead Georgia’s case for water to mere mortals in Washington on Friday.

The state will argue to a federal appeals court that an agreement it reached with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 2003 on the management of Lake Lanier was legal. Alabama and Florida are appealing a lower court’s ruling that validated the agreement, which Georgia’s neighbors complain was made in secret.

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