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North Carolina passes ban on gay marriage - Los Angeles Times
Voters in North Carolina on Tuesday approved Amendment One, a fiercely debated and highly restrictive amendment to the state constitution that defines marriage as the legal union of a man and a woman. The amendment not only outlaws same-sex marriage ...
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North Carolina passes same-sex marriage ban, CNN projects - CNN
(CNN)-- North Carolina voters have passed a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, CNN projects, putting a ban that already existed in state law into the state's charter. With more than 2 million votes counted from Tuesday's ...
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North Carolina poll: More blacks for gay marriage - Politico.com
President Barack Obama’s endorsement last week of gay marriage appears to have boosted black North Carolinians’ support for the issue, according to a poll released Thursday. A Public Policy Polling survey found that 27 percent of black ...
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Obama Carolina Convention Plans Going Awry for Democrats - Bloomberg
President Barack Obama’s decision in February 2011 to hold the Democratic National Convention in North Carolina looked like a bold move to reclaim a state he’d won in 2008. Today, it’s more like an awkward fit. The state’s Democratic ...
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Bev Perdue, North Carolina Governor, On Amendment 1 Passage: 'We Look Like Mississippi' - Huffington Post
North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue (D) said Friday that she was embarrassed by voters' passage of an anti-gay marriage amendment to the state's constitution earlier this week, primarily because it made the state "look like Mississippi." "People ...
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North Carolina mom slams school that put her disabled son in a cardboard box: report - New York Daily News
A North Carolina mom is fuming at her disabled son's middle school for wheeling the boy into a refrigerator-sized cardboard box every time he misbehaved. Joy Amatuccio told local station WSOCTV that teachers at Hudson Middle School built the ...
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North Carolina a political headache for Democrats - msnbc.com
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Once a bright spot for President Barack Obama, North Carolina is now more like a political migraine less than four months before Democrats open the party's national convention in Charlotte. The causes are plenty.
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VIDEO: Alligator bites North Carolina aquarium worker who tries to capture it - New York Daily News
A North Carolina man survived a scary brush Tuesday with an eight-foot gator he tried moving from the side of a highway near one of the Tar Heel State's barrier islands, The Associated Press reports. Video of the encounter shows the man ...
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North Carolina looks tough for Obama this time - Thehill.com
CNN's Peter Hamby has a lengthy, great look at Barack Obama's 2008 win in North Carolina and just how difficult it will be to repeat it. Everything that could have gone right for Obama in 2008 did go right, and yet he still only won North Carolina by just ...
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North Carolina's Amendment One: A problem for Obama - Washington Times
LAS VEGAS, Nev., May 9, 2012 — A proposed amendment to North Carolina’s constitution outlawing same-sex marriages passed overwhelmingly in a statewide vote. With all counties reporting last night, North Carolina Amendment One passed with 61% ...
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