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by Shawna Shepherd
from CNN<\/p>\n

The first stop on Newt Gingrich\u2019s three-day swing through South Carolina was a town hall-style event at a church in Summerville, where the rising GOP presidential hopeful answered questions from area pastors on a range of issues.<\/p>\n

The event at the Faith Assembly of God was closed to the media, but one Gingrich supporter who attended said she was among 50 people who attended \u2013 not all of them pastors.<\/p>\n

\u201cThey asked how does God influence, how does your religion influence your decisions. And he said that is very important to him, that faith is very important,\u201d said the supporter, Dana Bertoluzzi. \u201cThey wanted to know just various things about what should happen at the state level, what should happen within the communities and how he plans to support various things. So it was just good. It answered a lot of questions that the pastors had over a lot of areas. So it\u2019s hard to be specific.\u201d
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