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Article: Planned parenthood, church team up on sex ed for teens.(Front)

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March 9, 2009
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By Steven G. Vegh

The Virginian-Pilot

VIRGINIA BEACH

At New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church, congregants' benchmark on most topics is "the Word," meaning the Bible.

But on a recent night, more than 50 New Light adults and teens opened up to words from an additional source - Planned Parenthood, on stopping teen pregnancy.

Among many faith-based groups, few organizations are less popular than Planned Parenthood, a provider of women's health services, sex education and abortions.

Yet on this night, teen pregnancy was something Planned Parenthood speaker Margie Rashti and New Light members all agreed was troubling and ...

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