France Debates Gay Marriage After Court Ruling
The Constitutional Council ruled laws banning gay marriage do not violate the constitution, placing the issue before conservatives ahead of elections. Activists highlight France’s lag behind peers like the Netherlands and Spain, while figures such as Paris mayor Bertrand Delanoe gain visibility as LGBT advocates push for equal rights and civil unions.
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Jacques Chirac
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Netherlands
Belgium
Spain
Norway
Sweden
Portugal
Iceland
Conserva
Ner
le Monde
Stephane Corbin
Federation Lgbt
Boutin
Corbin
Constitutional Council
Association of Gay and Lesbian Parents
Bruno Wiel
Philadelphia rally stater Juan Rodriguez given probation
New York man Juan Rodriguez, 24, of Staten Island, sentenced to two years' reporting probation after streaking at a Philadelphia Obama rally. He faced charges of indecent exposure, disorderly conduct and open lewdness while seeking a 1 million dollar prize.
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New York
Barack Obama
Juan Rodriguez
Staten Island
N.Y
Germantown
Alki David
Rodriguez
Philadelphia Daily News
Georgia grandfather found guilty in 1976 Missouri waitress killing
Jurors in Columbia convict Johnny Wright of second degree murder in the August 1976 disappearance and death of Rebecca Doisy, a University of Missouri student. The body was never found. Wright fled Mo. after the crime and lived under an assumed name before being caught in 2009. He faces 10 to 30 years at sentencing in March.
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Georgia
Missouri
Atlanta
Johnny Wright
Rebecca Doisy
University of Missouri
Kathy Doisy
Wright
Cleveland Tyson
Rebecca Daisy
Errol Edwards
Seattle
Texas
Daisy
Boone County
Richard Hicks
Ernie
William Simmons
St. Louis
Harry Moore
Moore
Tyson
Beaumont
Hicks
Kathy Daisy
Columbia Police
Chris Egbert
Becky
Russia considers color coded terror threat alerts after Domodedovo bombing
Russia's Duma moved to preliminarily approve a three level color coded terror alert system modeled on the post 9 11 US scheme in the wake of the Domodedovo Airport blast that killed 35 and wounded hundreds. Authorities probe insurgent links with Caucasus groups and suspect a male death by own action bomber as CCTV footage is reviewed.
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Washington
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Russian Caucasus
Dagestan
Severny
Adam Guseinov
Kabardino- Balkariya
Chegem
Fied
Kommersant
Vitaly Razdobudko
Stavropol
Nogai Brigade
RIA Novosti
Razdobudko
Dmitry Medvedev
Medvedev
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