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The u.s. supreme court with an important ruling just out today the court rejects a challenge by the aclu which wanted to remove this world war i memorial from federal land in california s mow haw say national preserve. the decision coming on justice john paul stevens final day on the bench. let s check in with shannon breen live in washington with more. she keeps an eye on the court for us. why did the court ultimately decide to let the cross stay put shannon? reporter: to give a little background this cross went up in 1934 the veterans of foreign wars put it up in the middle of the mojave desert as a tribute to all the soldiers who had died in world war i. some thought a cross shouldn t be on government lands so they sued in the process of those lawsuits congress actually passed an act to make sure that spot of land where that cross was sitting was transfered to private ownership to the vfw so the cross was then sit on ....

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