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posted Friday, June 26, 2009 - Volume 37 Issue 26

Power struggle impedes New York gay marriage vote
By Edith Honan Edith Honan
Mon Jun 29
Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's annual Gay Pride parade was a colorful celebration of 40 years of progress toward civil rights for gays, but once the dust settled, gay couples who wish to marry in New York state remain thwarted.

A bill to legalize gay marriage in the state that saw the dawn of the gay rights movement is mired in political stalemate in the state capital Albany, where Democrats and Republicans are battling over control of the state Senate.

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090629/pl_nm/us_gaymarriage_newyork



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