[This is not satire.] "Group gathers to pray for Jackson and its future: They came from as far as Grenada and as close as Clinton. Many had never met before, but the nearly 100 people gathered in the Community Room of The Clarion-Ledger Monday weren't strangers. They were sisters and brothers in Christ who had gathered to pray for Jackson, its people, its leaders and its future. They also came to pray for The Clarion-Ledger, its editors, its reporters — those who opened the eyes of a number of Mississippians in a month-long series called ‘The Changing Face of Jackson.'"
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