Lutheran leaders plea for unity over gay role in church
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America faces a vote on ordaining gays who are not celibate and blessing same sex unions. Leaders urge unity as delegates consider compromise proposals intended to balance restrictions with limited exceptions. Debate and a Friday vote loom, with potential delays amid other assembly business.
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Unocal shareholders approve Chevron takeover bid
Unocal Corp shareholders formally voted to accept Chevron Corp.s roughly $18 billion offer after months of talks and a high profile rival bid from CNOOC Ltd. About 77.2 percent supported the deal while 2.6 percent opposed. the rest did not vote.
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Third Jackson juror expresses doubts about his acquittal
A third juror in the Michael Jackson case voiced doubts about the acquittal. Katarina Carls said she once favored guilt but could not convict beyond reasonable doubt. She questioned whether the accuser might be lying and noted a slight possibility of error.
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Boy Scout camp tree collapse kills child in New Jersey
An 8 year old girl died and at least three other children were injured when a 30-foot oak tree fell during a Boy Scout camp in Ocean Township New Jersey Police Chief Kenneth Flatt said the fatality occurred as four children were rushed to Southern Ocean County Hospital in Manahawkin with conditions not yet released The incident adds to a summer of scouting related tragedies including a fatal electrical accident at the National Boy Scout Jamboree in Virginia and multiple drownings and lightning deaths at outings across several states
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