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Published 06/29/2009 by Reuters: Politics

Power struggle impedes New York gay marriage vote

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.

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