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• Ky church overturns ban on interracial couples (AP)
• Catholic church in Congo issues poll warning (Reuters)
• Eddie Long taking time off from Ga. megachurch (AP)
• Libyan who sparked revolution sworn in as minister (Reuters)
• Tiny church in NYC awaiting Supreme Court decision (AP)

Ky church overturns ban on interracial couples (AP) Posted: 04 Dec 2011 04:23 PM PST AP - An eastern Kentucky church under a firestorm of criticism since members voted to bar mixed-race couples from joining the congregation overturned that decision Sunday, saying it welcomes all believers.

Catholic church in Congo issues poll warning (Reuters) Posted: 04 Dec 2011 02:08 PM PST Reuters - Congo's Catholic Church urged election authorities on Sunday to ensure published poll results were a true reflection of voters' intentions as a disorderly counting process raised concerns about possible electoral fraud and more bloodshed.

Eddie Long taking time off from Ga. megachurch (AP) Posted: 04 Dec 2011 12:32 PM PST AP - Megachurch leader Bishop Eddie Long announced Sunday he's taking time off to focus on his family after his wife filed for divorce.

Libyan who sparked revolution sworn in as minister (Reuters) Posted: 04 Dec 2011 10:12 AM PST Reuters - The man whose arrest in February sparked Libya's revolution was sworn in as a minister in the new interim government on Sunday but said he had been hesitant about taking on the new job.

Tiny church in NYC awaiting Supreme Court decision (AP) Posted: 04 Dec 2011 08:57 AM PST AP - A Christian congregation with just 48 members and not even a storefront is hoping the Supreme Court will overturn a ruling that says holding its Sunday service in a Bronx public school is unconstitutional.

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