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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST
Calif. Supreme Court to take up gay marriage ban
California's highest court agreed Wednesday to hear several legal challenges to the state's new ban on same-sex marriage but refused to allow gay couples to resume marrying before it rules. [more info]
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST
Al-Qaeda Leader Uses Slur Against Obama in Web Video
Al-Qaeda delivered a harsh, personal message to President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday, tagging him with a racial slur in an attempt to undercut his political appeal in parts of the world where the network has recently tried to expand. [more info]
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST
Christian leaders ask Bush to lobby India on violence
Prominent Catholic, Orthodox and mainline Protestant leaders are asking President Bush to express America's "abhorrence of the continued violence against Christians and other minorities" in India. [more info]
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST
Lawyers face dilemma when inmates seek death
John Delaney faced the toughest moment of his legal career — his condemned client wanted to drop his appeals and die by injection, an act Delaney opposed and had been trained to try to prevent. [more info]
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST
Huckabee says neglected 'value voters' are key to GOP future
Former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, often mentioned as someone who could shepherd the GOP out of the political wilderness, says Republicans neglected religious conservatives this year and need to maintain their support as the party regroups. [more info]
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