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• Texas school district appeals Bible banner ruling
• Church official pleads not guilty in looting case
• French firms see rising religious demands at work

Texas school district appeals Bible banner ruling Posted: 28 May 2013 04:03 PM PDT BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — A Southeast Texas school district is appealing a court ruling that allowed high school cheerleaders to display at football games banners emblazoned with Bible verses.

Church official pleads not guilty in looting case Posted: 28 May 2013 02:47 PM PDT BOSTON (AP) — A Boston church official who claimed in an autobiography that he was a leg-breaker for reputed gangster James "Whitey" Bulger pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges that he looted the church's assets.

French firms see rising religious demands at work Posted: 28 May 2013 08:12 AM PDT By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor PARIS (Reuters) - Close to half the staff managers at companies in French urban areas have seen problems arising from religious demands by employees and expect them to increase in future, according to a new study issued on Tuesday. Listing faith-related problems, the new study said some men refused to take orders from a woman boss or shake hands with women and some refused to handle alcohol or pork products. Other problems include employees wanting to pray or wear religious garb at work. ...

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