Catholic groups ask U.S. Supreme Court to block contraception coverage

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Catholic groups ask U.S. Supreme Court to block contraception coverage

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/catholic-groups-ask-u-supreme-court-block-contraception-005052667--sector.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/nOGZOaJLkc5ZcyfW9R_pUw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-12-31T235153Z_1_CBRE9BU1UAK00_RTROPTP_2_USA-COURT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington" align="left" title="A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington" border="0" /></a>By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Roman Catholic Church-affiliated organizations on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block implementation of a part of the Obamacare healthcare law that requires employers to provide insurance policies that cover contraception. Catholic University of America and non-profits in Michigan and Tennessee were among those filing three separate applications asking the court to exempt them temporarily from the so-called contraception mandate while litigation continues. The mandate, which is due to take effect for the organizations on January 1, is already in place for many women who have private health insurance. The court did not immediately respond to the applications.</p><br clear="all"/>

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