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ACLU suit sees religious content in abstinence plan

By Jonathan Saltzman
Globe Staff / May 17, 2005

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The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit in federal court in Boston yesterday challenging the US government's funding of a faith-based abstinence program called the Silver Ring Thing, arguing that the public contribution of more than $1 million violates the constitutional separation of church and state. (Full article: 1204 words)

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