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Deliberations start in Philly priest-abuse trial
Jury deliberations have begun in the groundbreaking trial of a Roman Catholic church official charged with endangering children by keeping predator-priests in ministry.Monsignor William Lynn is the first U.S. church official charged for his handling of abuse complaints. Charged with conspiracy and two counts of child endangerment, he faces about 10 to 20 years in prison if convicted on all counts.Jurors

Year after tornado downs steeple, church rebounds
The town's oldest church had lost its steeple twice before.

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Wis. archdiocese no longer paying priests to leave

The Archdiocese of Milwaukee and a former priest who received money to leave the ministry following allegations of sexual abuse say that payment and others were a form of charity meant to help men

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Authorities: Md. man says he ate heart of victim
A 21-year-old college student accused of killing a housemate told police he ate the victim's heart and part of his brain after he died.

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Pa. priest-abuse case could reach jury Friday

A Roman Catholic church official should have called police or quit his job if he was truly troubled by the child sexual-abuse complaints pouring into his office in Philadelphia, a prosecutor

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Biography recounts Obama's path to Rev. Wright

A new biography that traces Barack Obama's path from birth — yes, in Hawaii — to Harvard Law School, sketches the pragmatism and politics of the future president's early choices,

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