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Gay-marriage foes sought to split gays and blacks



Brian BrownThe
leading national organization opposing same-sex marriage has sought to
split the Democratic Party base by pitting African-Americans and
Hispanics against gay-rights groups, according to confidential strategy
memos made public by court officials in Maine.
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Carson Daly slammed by gay rights groups, 9/11 family for gay joke



Carson Daly (photo: US Army Spc. Nathaniel Muth)Carson
Daly has taken heat from gay rights groups and a 9/11 victim’s family
member for jokes he made about the JetBlue pilot incident on his morning
radio program -- jokes that many deemed offensive to gays and lesbians.
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Neo-Nazi killing of gay man moves Chile toward law



Santiago, ChileSANTIAGO,
Chile (AP) — Prosecutors in Chile asked for murder charges Wednesday
in the death of a young gay man whose attackers brutally beat him and
carved swastikas into his body.
Daniel Zamudio died Tuesday night, 25 days after he was attacked.
The case has prompted a national debate in Chile over hate crimes, with
President Sebastian Pinera saying from Asia that his government won't
rest until a proposed anti-discrimination law is passed.
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Obama Could Face Election-Year Jam on Gay Marriage



President Barack ObamaPORTLAND,
Maine (AP) - President Barack Obama could be caught in an
election-year bind on gay marriage, wedged between the pressure of
supporters who want him to back same-sex marriage and the political
perils of igniting an explosive social issue in the midst of the
campaign.
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Postcards from Key West: How to Get to Paradise



Key West, FLA big question I get from potential visitors is, “How do you get to Key West?” When I moved to the island, our airport sporting the famous airport code EYW had occasional air-conditioning, a
few ceiling fans that turned, and a big hole in the wall through which
our luggage was tossed. DC3 aircraft served the island from a couple of
cities, along with an occasional Air Florida jet.
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posted on Apr 3, 2012 4:40 PM ()

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