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Congress takes another crack at war memorial cross
2014-12-06 10:53:45| Biotech - Topix.net
Could one of the nation's longest-running church-state conflicts be nearing a conclusion? As part... As part of a bill setting defense policy, Congress would authorize the defense secretary to transfer a scenic parcel of federal land in the La Jolla section of San Diego, to a private group. The parcel contains a memorial to the nation's veterans and a 43-foot-high cross that federal courts have determined is an unconstitutional effort by the government to endorse a religion.
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