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Canadian high court bans polygamous group from using name of mainstream Mormon church

SALT LAKE CITY – The Supreme Court in the Canadian province of British Columbia has banned a polygamous group from using the name of the mainstream Mormon church. The order issued Monday prohibits a small polygamist group run by Winston Blackmore from using the Utah-based church’s official name: The Church …

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Couple delivering hot meal saves Maine man, 99, who had fallen on back porch in freezing cold

WINTHROP, Maine – Two volunteers for an organization that delivers hot meals to elderly residents are being credited with saving a 99-year-old Maine man’s life. Nelson and Sherry Lavigne, volunteers for Winthrop Hot Meal Kitchen, said they were making a delivery around 5 p.m. Wednesday when they found Gordon Alcott …

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Police search suspicious package at NYC bus station, find bag filled with 1,000 condoms

NEW YORK – Police say a suspicious package left behind a concrete barrier of a New York City bus station didn’t contain any explosives but did have some unexpected contents — 1,000 individually packaged condoms for both men and women. A spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and …

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