Canada to allow homosexual marriage in landmark move
Prime Minister Jean Chretien announced that Canada will redefine marriage to allow same sex couples to wed, aligning with rulings in Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec. The law, drafted within weeks, will be reviewed by the Supreme Court and then sent to Parliament, preserving religious freedoms while redefining marriage.
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U S Soldier Aims Rifle During Iraqi Raid
A 1st Armored Division unit conducts a Tuesday raid as residents say innocent Iraqis are rounded up and interrogated. In Liberia, President Charles Taylor pledges to yield power amid cease-fire talks, while Iran raids detain 159 activists near Paris over alleged plots against France.
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London House of Commons backs 24 hour pubs
The House of Commons voted to permit nonstop alcohol service to curb street and subway drinking. If Lords approve, 24 hour pubs could start next month. critics warn it may close many traditional English pubs. Backers say it aims to encourage smarter drinking, not more.
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Woman dies after amateur boxing bout in Toughman event
Stacy Young, 30, died Tuesday after severe brain injuries from a Toughman bout Saturday. Police investigate criminality of the fight as officials note several Toughman fatalities in recent years and bans in several states.
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Soldier killed by sniper during Baghdad weapons raid
In Baghdad a U S Army soldier with the 1st Armored Division's 1st Brigade was shot and killed late Monday while riding in a Humvee amid raids aimed at isolating and defeating remaining pockets of resistance. The name was not released.
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