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1-NEWS:  DOJ files motion to intervene in CA federal suit

2-NEWS:  Catholic group's IRS status challenged

3-NEWS:  Marriage amendments expected to pass

4-NEWS:  British scientists trying to make embryo with three parents

5-NEWS:  NYCs DP bill can hurt business

6-FEATURE:  Upcoming book wonders if A. Lincoln was gay

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1-NEWS:  DOJ files motion to intervene in CA federal suit

By The Associated Press
Ashcroft Intervenes In Gay Marriage Suit: A couple seeking to overturn government bans on same sex marriages will have to contend with the legal weight of the federal government.

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2-NEWS:  Catholic group's IRS status challenged

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Catholic abortion-rights group has asked the Internal Revenue Service to revoke the tax-exempt status of the Archdiocese of St. Louis and to stop the archdiocese's attempts to influence the Nov. 2 election.
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3-NEWS:  Marriage amendments expected to pass
By Cheryl Wetzstein
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
State constitutional amendments defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman are likely to pass in all 11 states where they are on the Nov. 2 ballot...

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4-NEWS:  British scientists trying to make embryo with three parents
By David Derbyshire, Science Correspondent News Telegraph
British scientists have applied for a licence to create human embryos with three genetic parents in an experiment that could lead to new cures for hereditary diseases.
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5-NEWS:  NYCs DP bill can hurt business
By CARRIE MASON-DRAFFEN
Newsday
The New York City Equal Benefits Law that took effect yesterday will be catastrophic for small businesses, according to some business experts and advocates.
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6-OP-ED:  Upcoming book wonders if A. Lincoln was gay

By Doug Ireland
LA Weekly
A forthcoming book by the late Dr. C.A. Tripp - The Intimate World of Abraham Lincoln, to be published in the new year by Free Press - makes a powerful case that Lincoln was a lover of men.
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