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3 men held in Mass. election night church fire (AP) Posted: 17 Jan 2009 01:21 AM CST AP - Three white men were arrested Friday in connection with the torching of a predominantly black church hours after Barack Obama won the presidential election.

Jakes, Caldwell, Wuerl join inaugural services (AP) Posted: 16 Jan 2009 04:12 PM CST AP - Bishop T.D. Jakes, the Dallas megachurch pastor, will preach at the private church service that President-elect Barack Obama will attend the morning of his inaugural, The Associated Press has learned.

Vatican says Jewish prayer complaints excessive (AP) Posted: 16 Jan 2009 02:45 PM CST AP - The Vatican says Jewish complaints about Pope Benedict XVI's commitment to dialogue with Jews are "excessive."

Pope says Iran should work for peace (AP) Posted: 16 Jan 2009 09:29 AM CST AP - Pope Benedict XVI said Friday that Iran should work for peace in the Middle East and urged Catholics in the country not to emigrate and to cooperate with the Islamic regime.

Christian refuses to drive "No God" bus (AFP) Posted: 16 Jan 2009 06:28 AM CST AFP - A Christian bus driver refused this week to drive a bus that displayed an atheist advertisement saying "There's probably no God" on the side, reports said on Friday.

Russia hopes US will not seek NATO expansion (AP) Posted: 16 Jan 2009 04:44 AM CST AP - Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Russia hopes the new U.S. president will not raise tensions by making Ukrainian and Georgian membership in NATO a priority.

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