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    <title>Americans United Commends Senate For Rejecting Lieberman School Voucher Proposal</title>
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    <description>Public Funds Should Not Be Used To Subsidize Religious Schools, Says AU's Lynn</description>
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    <title>Universities May Deny Funding To Student Clubs That Discriminate, Groups Tell High Court</title>
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    <description>Americans United Joins Friend-Of-The-Court Brief In Church-State Case At Supreme Court</description>
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    <title>Americans United Warns Tuscaloosa County Commission To Stop Ignoring Records-Request Law</title>
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    <description>Watchdog Group Is Seeking Information About Sectarian Prayers Before Meetings Of Government Body</description>
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    <title>Obama Inaction On Faith-Based Initiative Is Deeply Disappointing, Says Americans United</title>
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    <description>Advisory Council Offers Recommendations Today, But Discriminatory Bush-Era Hiring Rules Remain In Place</description>
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    <title>Americans United Urges Senate to Reject Lieberman School Voucher Amendment</title>
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    <description>Watchdog Group Says Continued Federal Funding For D.C. Religious Schools Undermines Constitution, Hurts Public Education</description>
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    <title>Americans United Asks IRS To Investigate Partisan Politicking At Liberty University</title>
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    <description>Chancellor Jerry Falwell Jr. And Other University Officials Used School Resources To Endorse House Of Delegates Candidate, Watchdog Group Asserts</description>
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    <title>Windsor, Conn., School Board Votes To Stop Holding Graduations At Church</title>
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    <title>Americans United Joins Broad Coalition Of Groups Asking Obama To Reform ‘Faith-Based’ Initiative</title>
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    <description>AU’s Lynn Says President’s Remarks At Prayer Breakfast Give Wrong Impression That Bush Policy’s Constitutional And Civil Rights Flaws Have Been Fixed </description>
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    <title>Americans United Speaks Out Against Intolerant Agenda Of National Prayer Breakfast Sponsor</title>
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    <description>AU’s Lynn Calls On Leader Of ‘The Family’ To Repudiate Extreme Anti-Gay Law In Uganda</description>
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    <title>Church-State Watchdog Group Urges Obama To Keep Promise To Fix 'Faith-Based' Initiative</title>
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    <description>On One-Year Anniversary Of Obama 'Faith-Based' Plan, President Should Ban Government-Funded Religious Bias And Proselytizing, Says AU</description>
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    <title>Federal Court Strikes Down Sectarian Prayers At Forsyth County, N.C., Commission</title>
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    <description>Watchdog Group Hails Decision Curbing Government Intervention In Religion</description>
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    <title>Ohio Judge Has No Right To Push Religion In Courtroom, Says Americans United</title>
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    <description>Watchdog Group Says Judge’s Commandments Poster Is An Unconstitutional Endorsement Of Religion</description>
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    <title>Americans United Condemns TV Preacher's Callous Statement on Haitian Earthquake</title>
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    <description>Robertson Comment Shows 'Grotesque Insensitivity,' Says AU's Lynn</description>
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    <title>Americans United Warns Louisiana Education Board Not To Adopt Review Policy That Favors Creationism</title>
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    <description>Watchdog Group Says Proposed Policy For Dealing With ‘Supplemental Materials’ In Science Class Is Flawed And Should Be Rejected</description>
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    <title>Americans United Urges Army Officials To Alter ‘Church Retreat’ Program At Missouri Base</title>
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    <description>Watchdog Group Says Further Changes Are Necessary To Avoid Religious Coercion At Fort Leonard Wood</description>
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    <title>Pennsylvania County Agrees To Remove Religious Symbols From Courthouse Lawn</title>
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    <description>Luzerne County Courthouse Display Of Nativity Scene And Menorah Violated Constitution, Civil Liberties Groups Advised</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>    
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    <title>First Amendment Does Not Protect Criminal Activities By Staff At Religious Organizations, Says Americans United</title>
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    <description>Church-State Watchdog Group Joins Legal Brief In Sex-Abuse Case Before Nevada Supreme Court</description>
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    <title>Americans United Praises Senate Vote Against Nelson-Hatch Amendment</title>
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    <description>Health-Care Reform Package Should Not Reflect Religious Doctrine, Says Church-State Watchdog Group</description>
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    <title>Supreme Court Should Reject Religious Discrimination At Public Universities, Says Americans United</title>
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    <description>Church-State Watchdog Group Calls On High Court To Affirm Lower Court Ruling In Calif. Law School Case</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>    
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    <title>Federal Appeals Court Blows Whistle On Wisconsin Sheriff’s Religious Proselytism</title>
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    <description>Church-State Watchdog Group Lauds Ruling In Milwaukee County Case</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>    
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