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Judge: Twin Cities parishes not required to play sex abuse video

A federal bankruptcy judge on Thursday rejected efforts to have a video about clergy sex abuse played in parishes throughout the Twin Cities archdiocese.
by Martin Moylan

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S.C. House debates removing Confederate flag from Capitol grounds

S.C. House debates removing Confederate flag from Capitol grounds

The idea of removing the Confederate battle flag from a prominent place in front of the Statehouse gets a crucial test Wednesday.

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Attorney releases more names of priests accused of sex abuse

Attorney releases more names of priests accused of sex abuse

The men served in the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate and worked in various parishes and organizations in Minnesota. Five of the men are dead, and the other two men are no longer priests.
by Madeleine Baran

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Running during Ramadan: Mohammad Zafar

Running during Ramadan: Mohammad Zafar

Mohammad Zafar started a mile-a-day running club for the holy month of Ramadan, a time when Muslims abstain from food and drink from sunup to sundown.
by MPR News Staff

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A Beautiful World: Altruism can change your life

Buddhist monk and cell biologist Matthieu Ricard's study shows how compassionate meditation and focusing on the well-being of others can physically alter your mind, as well as the world.

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Obama delivers eulogy at funeral for slain Charleston pastor

Obama delivers eulogy at funeral for slain Charleston pastor

The president, who led those mourners in a rendition of "Amazing Grace," said the alleged killer failed in his effort to "terrorize and oppress."
by Scott Neuman

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Supreme Court declares same-sex marriage legal in all 50 states

Supreme Court declares same-sex marriage legal in all 50 states

In a 5-4 ruling, the justices said the 14th Amendment requires states to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. "The history of marriage is one of both continuity and change," the court wrote in its opinion.

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