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Acton Family Wants "Under God" Removed From Pledge Of Allegiance
The family, who chooses to remain anonymous, is suing the school district. They want the words "under God" taken out.
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The family, who chooses to remain anonymous, is suing the school district. They want the words "under God" taken out.
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