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Thursday, July 18, 2002
 
Pledge Offered at 9th Circuit Judicial Conference

"In a tense moment at the start of the four-day [9th Circuit] conference, U.S. District Judge Michael R. Hogan of Eugene, Ore., performed a naturalization ceremony, then led several hundred people – including many judges – in reciting the pledge," "'Pledge' Judges Face Demonstrators," Associated Press. The story ends, "[t]here was no change in volume when the words 'under God' were spoken."

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