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Majority Against Calif. Anti-Gay Marriage Proposition Grows
California voters appear ready to reject the same-sex marriage ban on the November ballot even though they remain evenly divided about gay unions, according to a poll released Wednesday.
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Charles and Diana wedding cake sells for 1,000
The 27-year-old slice was bought by an anonymous buyer on a telephone bid even though only the marzipan and icing remain.
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First lesbian to be married in San Francisco dies aged 87
A pioneering lesbian rights activist who wed her lifelong partner on the first day same sex couples could marry in California has died at the age of 87.
Police: Disabled Palestinian siblings hidden away
A Palestinian couple locked their disabled son and daughter away for decades out of fear they would ruin the marriage prospects of a healthy child if discovered, police said Wednesday.
Hundred's of Madonna's outfits to go on display in London next year
Madonna fans will get a glimpse of her black and gold-tasselled bustier and the pink satin dress she wore in her "Material Girl" video when a collection of her outfits goes on display next year.
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GOP draft platform bucks McCain on gay marriage stance
Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., acknowledges the crowd Tuesday, Aug 26, 2008, at the 90th American Legion National Convention in Phoenix.
Bolton, Sheridan Break Off Engagement
The second time apparently was not a charm -- or a wedding ring -- for Nicollette Sheridan and Michael Bolton.
Groom gets six months for wedding day street brawl
A BRIDEGROOM has been jailed for his part in a fight that saw his bride arrested on their wedding night and held on remand for four months.
Husband should focus on wife's good qualities
DEAR ANNIE: My wife and I have been married nearly 50 years. For the last 20, there has been no sex, which is her wish.
UN accuses US-led troops in deaths of Afghans
KABUL, Afghanistan - In a stark warning to U.S. forces, the Afghan government said it will try to regulate the presence of U.S. troops and their use of airstrikes, while the U.N. on Tuesday announced that ...
Madonna's clothing material to go on show
Clothes that have adorned the 'Material Girl' Madonna throughout her 25 year career are to be put on show at a London exhibition next spring.
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Activists predict few waves over GOP platform
Republican activists who've tussled over abortion, gay rights and more in past campaigns predicted smoother sailing this week as the GOP settles on principles and policies for the presidential election.
An early version of the Republican platform calls for constitutional bans on abortion and gay marriage, two steps Sen. John McCain does not support in his presidential campaign, and the document is strongly conservative on other issues, reflecting the influence of the party's base.
It would put the party on record as accepting that human activity contributes to global warming, in line with McCain's views.
Some Shops Reject Same-Sex Wedding Cards
Several Idaho Hallmark stores will not sell the company's new same-sex marriage greeting cards.
Wedded Bliss Has Short Shelf Life For Kattan
Hollywood marriages aren't known for their longevity but Chris Kattan's appears short by almost any standard.
A British couple has left the wedding up in the air, literally. Bride Katie Hodgson and groom Darren McWalters, tied the know while standing on top of ...
the Edge: All about Hillary, her power, supporters
Yes, the Democratic convention belongs to Barack Obama. We know, Hillary Rodham Clinton lost.
Jennifer Love Hewitt Postpones Wedding
Jennifer Love Hewitt has reportedly postponed her wedding, reports E! News. Hewitt has decided to delay her wedding after she and fiance Ross McCall experienced a rough patch caused by the amount of time they ...
Dead Malaysian infant and teen 'married'
KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian infant dead 50 years and a teenager who died of kidney failure three decades ago were "married" at the weekend by a temple medium in a ceremony on the resort island of Penang.
Will Rajni energise fan clubs after lacklustre
New Delhi News.Net Sunday 24th August, 2008 Shaken by the lukewarm response to his latest release 'Kuselan', southern superstar Rajnikant is all set to energise his fan clubs in Tamil Nadu.
Israel to free Palestinian prisoners
JERUSALEM: Israel will free 199 Palestinian prisoners on Monday in a goodwill gesture to president Mahmud Abbas as US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was due in the region to give a push to US-backed peace ...