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The State: Group objects to gay pride festival funding
A faith-based group is objecting to $30,000 in city and county public funding being awarded to a gay and lesbian group that is putting on its annual statewide festival in Columbia this weekend.
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Boston Globe: No appeal planned on liquor vote
The owner of a Braintree gas station and convenience store says he won?t appeal the town?s decision to deny him a license to sell beer and wine, even though he doesn?t agree the sales would hurt the ?spiritual and educational activities?? of the church across the street.
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RNS: As Ramadan ends, Muslims seek school holiday
For Nikhat Choudhury, the Muslim holidays of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha mean picking out new clothes, getting together with her cousins and feasting on homemade samosas and other traditional South Asian dishes.
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AP: Garden City Muslims seek separate cemetery
Muslim leaders in southwest Kansas are considering opening a private cemetery after city officials turned down their request to create a separate burial area at a municipal cemetery.
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RNS: Muslim group releases ads to counter wave of bigotry
A Muslim advocacy organization has released public service announcements -- including one featuring a Muslim firefighter who responded on 9/11 -- as part of a campaign to fight recent anti-Muslim bigotry.
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