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State to pay $4.5 million to buy Deseret Industries thrift store from Mormon church for homeless shelter

Shoppers can continue patronizing the store on 700 South until Nov. 30.

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) The Deseret Industries store at 131 E. 700 South, currently owned by the LDS Church, is expected to be sold to the nonprofit Shelter the Homeless for construction of a homeless resource center. This photo was taken Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016.

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) The Deseret Industries store at 131 E. 700 South, currently owned by the LDS Church, is expected to be sold to the nonprofit Shelter the Homeless for construction of a homeless resource center. This photo was taken Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016.

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