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Obama Reaffirms Insurers Must Cover Contraception
by Robert Pear for The New York TimesJanuary 20, 2012The Obama administration said Friday that health insurance plans must cover contraceptives for women without charge, and it rejected a broad exemption sought by the Roman Catholic Church for insurance provided to employees of Catholic hospitals, colleges and charities.
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Younger voters make their political priorities known
by Scot Lehigh
The Boston Globe - January 18, 2012THE PRESIDENTIAL campaign trail is often an early barometer of emerging trends and coalescing constituencies in American politics.
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2012 U.S. Presidential Candidates' Views on Israel and the Middle East
American Israel Cooperative Enterprise (AICE) has compiled a list 2012 Presidential candidates and their views on Israel and the Middle East.
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Battling Anew Over the Place of Religion in Public Schools
by Eric Eckholm for New York TimesDecember 27, 2011It has been nearly 50 years since the ruled that officially sponsored prayer in public schools violated the separation of church and state.
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