N.y. Court: Married Gay Couples Entitled To Benefits

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Thu, 11/19/2009 - 8:38am

N.Y. court: Married gay couples entitled to benefits

New York's top court on Thursday rejected a Christian legal group's challenge to some government benefits provided to same-sex ...

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