Today in the news: California same-sex marriage ban ruled illegal

Also, American Bob Bradley talks about living in Egypt

By Anonymous
Posted Feb 07, 2012 @ 08:00 PM
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News to know

California’s Proposition 8 – a voter-approved ban on gay marriage – was declared unconstitutional by a federal appeals court on Tuesday. The court said the ban is discriminatory and violates the 14th Amendment. The ruling is expected to be appealed.

Quote of note

"Why be here if you're not really part of it, if you can't be with the people?" – American Bob Bradley, the former coach of the U.S. men’s soccer team and current coach of the Egyptian national team, talking about the protests that have occurred in Egypt since the deadly soccer riots. Bradley has even participated in some of the protests.

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A motorcycle rider recently was injured in circus accident. Watch below (it's not graphic, but it shows the accident).

 

GateHouse News Service

News to know

California’s Proposition 8 – a voter-approved ban on gay marriage – was declared unconstitutional by a federal appeals court on Tuesday. The court said the ban is discriminatory and violates the 14th Amendment. The ruling is expected to be appealed.

Quote of note

"Why be here if you're not really part of it, if you can't be with the people?" – American Bob Bradley, the former coach of the U.S. men’s soccer team and current coach of the Egyptian national team, talking about the protests that have occurred in Egypt since the deadly soccer riots. Bradley has even participated in some of the protests.

Hot video

A motorcycle rider recently was injured in circus accident. Watch below (it's not graphic, but it shows the accident).

 

GateHouse News Service

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