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California voters approve Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriages - Los Angeles Times

latimes.com — A measure to once again ban gay marriage in California was passed by voters in Tuesday's election, throwing into doubt the unions of an estimated 18,000 same-sex couples who wed during the last 4 1/2 months.

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- swv_phx
Damn the Orange County extreame right Nuts. Maybe there will be something wrong with the way it is written and the courts will over turn it. I'll pray this is just wrong.

Yesterday the United States of America made history and elected Sen Obama President-Elect; California made history too going backwards - well done. Live with your wrong California.
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1. - secaa23
  Welcome to demcracy in action. No one owns it and no one should whine about it. Grow up.
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- swv_phx
They denied equal rights for all -- shame.
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