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Gay Marriages Begin in California

by Melissa Block, NPR
June 16, 2008

Gay couples can now legally exchange marriage vows in California — and hundreds of weddings are expected Tuesday. The state Supreme Court overturned the state's ban on same-sex marriages. But a ballot initiative in November might stop them.

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  • All Things Considered, June 16, 2008
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