It cites Wednesday-morning prayer sessions in the Pentagon's executive dining room, which features speakers from the Christian Embassy.

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Ashcroft's voluntary early morning prayer meetings at the Justice Department also have prompted criticism from some civil liberties groups.

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After a morning prayer session, she changed into a pair of custom, one-of-a-kind Reed Krakoff boots in blue suede.

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They returned some three hours later, by which time the adhaan was being sounded for the early morning prayer, or fajr.

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But the tour, a rare window into an otherwise closed community, included a fascinating peek at a morning prayer service and a visit with Hasidic scribes penning elegant scrolls with turkey feathers, not to mention kosher lunch at Mendy's deli.

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Bryant came to the Prayer Breakfast this morning with a hoodie on, in response to the Trayvon Martin issue.

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Sarah, a member of the Palo Alto congregation, told Luhrmann that one morning, when she had finished her prayers, she went on sitting in her prayer chair and let her mind wander.

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At one point in the morning session, Mr. Binalshibh rose to pray, dropping to his knees on a prayer rug, as proceedings continued.

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Pitino huddled his players after their morning shootaround and informed them of Curran's death, then led the team in a prayer.

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Pitino huddled his players after their morning shootaround and told them about Curran's death, then led the team in a prayer.

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