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• Complaints prayer rally held at SC public school (AP)
• School: Car bombing victims expected to recover (AP)
• Case against Muslim student protesters nears end (Reuters)
• Pope warns Germans not to ignore religion (AP)
• WWII Jewish ghetto victims in Lithuania remembered (AP)
• Murdoch paper hacked minister's voice mail: sources (Reuters)
• AP Interview: German Jewish leaders meet pope (AP)
• Pope arrives in Berlin to a dissonant welcome (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Muslim women flout French ban of veil (AP)
• Muslim students' speech trial goes to US jury (AP)

Complaints prayer rally held at SC public school (AP) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 02:59 PM PDT AP - The video showed children waving arms rhythmically as a Christian rapper called B-SHOC performs on stage in a darkened gym. The rapper is seen joking earlier in the footage about how "too much fog" at a rehearsal for the same event triggered a school fire alarm. On the recording, B-SHOC openly muses whether firefighters might show up and whether they might be "churchgoers, Jesus lovers."

School: Car bombing victims expected to recover (AP) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 03:36 PM PDT AP - A woman whose husband and two sons were injured when their car was destroyed by a bomb says all three of her family members are doing well and expected to fully recover, the principal of the boys' school said.

Case against Muslim student protesters nears end (Reuters) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 02:04 PM PDT Reuters - A verdict is expected soon in the trial of 10 Muslim students from Southern California charged with unlawfully disrupting a speech by Israel's ambassador, in a case their supporters say has unfairly criminalized campus protest.

Pope warns Germans not to ignore religion (AP) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 11:52 AM PDT AP - Pope Benedict XVI addressed Germany's parliament in the historic Reichstag building Thursday, warning that politicians must not sacrifice ethics for power and evoking the Nazi excesses of his homeland as a lesson in history.

WWII Jewish ghetto victims in Lithuania remembered (AP) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 11:27 AM PDT AP - A memorial ceremony for thousands of Jewish victims of the Holocaust was held Thursday in a church in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius, with volunteers reading the name and profession of every resident who lived in the Jewish ghetto.

Murdoch paper hacked minister's voice mail: sources (Reuters) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 11:20 AM PDT Reuters - Rupert Murdoch's News of the World hacked extensively into the voice mail of a minister in Britain's former Labour government, according to three people familiar with the matter.

AP Interview: German Jewish leaders meet pope (AP) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 10:17 AM PDT AP - More than six decades after the end of World War II, a German-born pope met with Jewish leaders Thursday in the parliament building at the heart of what was once the Nazi capital.

Pope arrives in Berlin to a dissonant welcome (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 09:18 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Pope Benedict XVI has arrived for a four-day tour in Germany, the third time the pontiff has returned to his home country, and the first time he has made an official visit to the capital.

Muslim women flout French ban of veil (AP) Posted: 22 Sep 2011 08:47 AM PDT AP - Kenza Drider's posters for the French presidential race are ready to go, months before the official campaign begins. There she is, the "freedom candidate," pictured standing in front of a line of police — a forbidden veil hiding her face.

Muslim students' speech trial goes to US jury (AP) Posted: 21 Sep 2011 07:18 PM PDT AP - A jury has completed its first full day of deliberations in the trial of 10 Muslim students charged with disrupting a speech by an Israeli diplomat at the University of California, Irvine.

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