North Carolina votes to define marriage as man and woman
North Carolina voters approve a constitutional amendment defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman with about 61 percent in favor. The measure makes NC the 30th state to ban gay marriage and voids other domestic unions’ legal status.
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Barrett to meet Walker in Wisconsin recall rematch
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett won the Democratic primary in Wisconsin’s recall election and will face Gov. Scott Walker in a June 5 rematch. Barrett led with about 55 percent, while Kathleen Falk trailed with 37 percent as unions pressed to recall the governor amid weeks of Capitol protests and legislative fights.
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Officials: Al-Qaida bomber was undercover informant
U S authorities say a Yemen branch plot to use a new invisibly concealed bomb on a U S bound airliner was foiled by a sting operation in which the would be bomber worked for the CIA and Saudi intelligence The plan used a chemical lead azide detonator and the bomber was to be hidden in undergarments Officials note airport security practices remain largely unchanged with overseas gaps and renewed emphasis on detectors and body scanners while the FBI analyzes the recovered explosive
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