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Inaugural pastor withdraws over anti-gay remarks

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The evangelical pastor chosen to give the benediction at President Barack Obama's inauguration has withdrawn after anti-gay remarks he made two decades ago surfaced...
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Activist Myrlie Evers-Williams attends the premiere of DreamWorks Pictures' 'The Help' held at The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Samuel Goldwyn Theater on August 9, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Obama taps Medgar Evers' widow for invocation

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - President Barack Obama has picked Myrlie Evers-Williams to deliver the invocation at his second inauguration later this month, according to the Washington Post...
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