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Yeah Right! Sarcasm Poses Problem for Computer Algorithms in US Election
- Friday July 17, 2015
- World News | Reuters
When the US Supreme Court upheld same-sex weddings in the same week that South Carolina debated keeping a controversial Civil War battle flag, Twitter user @xTomatoez posted "Gay marriage and the Confederate flag going down everywhere. Tough week for your redneck uncle on Facebook."
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Bobby Jindal Criticises Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton Over Gay Marriage Views
- Monday June 29, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Indian-American Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has lashed out at US President Barack Obama and Democratic presidential aspirant Hillary Clinton for their views on same sex marriage, alleging that they evolved their views based on opinion polls.
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US Top Court Divided on Gay Marriage, Justice Anthony Kennedy Appears Pivotal
- Wednesday April 29, 2015
- World News | Reuters
The US Supreme Court appeared sharply divided on Tuesday on whether the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage, but pivotal Justice Anthony Kennedy seemed to inch cautiously towards legalizing gay nuptials nationwide.
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Barack Obama Jokes About Hillary Clinton Email, Knocks Republicans at Dinner
- Sunday March 15, 2015
- World News | Reuters
President Barack Obama took aim at his Republican opponents and his gaffe-prone vice president on Saturday in a satirical speech that included a roast of his former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over her recent problems with email.
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United States to Appoint Gay Rights Envoy: Official
- Saturday February 7, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United States will appoint an openly gay official as a special envoy to promote the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people overseas, the US State Department said on Friday.
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Barack Obama Expands Government Benefits for Gay Couples
- Saturday June 21, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
A year after the US Supreme Court struck down a law barring federal recognition of gay marriages, the Obama administration granted an array of new benefits on Friday to same-sex couples, including those who live in states where gay marriage is against the law.
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US government to expand recognition of gay marriage
- Sunday February 9, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Attorney General Eric Holder will expand government recognition of same-sex marriages in all federal courtrooms and prisons on Monday, and ensure they receive the same benefits as heterosexual ones.
- www.ndtv.com
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Barack Obama clashes with African host over gay rights
- Thursday June 27, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
President Barack Obama on Thursday praised the Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex marriage as a "victory for American democracy" but clashed with his African host over gay rights in a sign of how far the movement has to go internationally.
- www.ndtv.com
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Barack Obama applauds Supreme Court decision on gay marriage
- Wednesday June 26, 2013
- World News | Reuters
President Barack Obama applauded a Supreme Court decision on Wednesday that made married gay men and women eligible for federal benefits, and he directed Attorney General Eric Holder to review all relevant federal laws to ensure the ruling is implemented.
- www.ndtv.com
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Immigration bill heads to full US Senate
- Wednesday May 22, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
A far-reaching bill to remake the US immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage, border security and other contentious issues, with the outcome impossible to predict.
- www.ndtv.com
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US court sceptical of federal law on gay marriage
- Thursday March 28, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
The Supreme Court concluded two days of intense debate on gay marriage after suggesting it could strike down the law that prevents legally married gay couples from receiving a range of federal benefits that go to married people.
- www.ndtv.com
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US anti-gay marriage law signed by me should be overturned: Bill Clinton
- Friday March 8, 2013
- World News | Reuters
Former US President Bill Clinton, who in 1996 signed into law an act defining marriage as between a man and woman, said on Thursday the measure was unconstitutional and should be overturned by the US Supreme Court.
- www.ndtv.com
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White House backs gay marriage in Supreme Court brief
- Friday March 1, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Barack Obama's administration threw its weight behind gay marriage on Thursday, urging the Supreme Court to strike down California's ban on same-sex unions.
- www.ndtv.com
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Barack Obama asks Supreme Court to overturn gay marriage ban
- Saturday February 23, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Barack Obama administration on Friday formally asked the US Supreme Court to strike down a 1996 law defining marriage exclusively as a union between a man and a woman.
- www.ndtv.com
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Barack Obama considers weighing in on gay marriage case
- Thursday February 21, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
The Obama administration is quietly considering urging the Supreme Court to overturn California's ban on gay marriage, a step that would mark a political victory for advocates of same-sex unions and a deepening commitment by President Barack Obama to rights for gay couples.
- www.ndtv.com
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Yeah Right! Sarcasm Poses Problem for Computer Algorithms in US Election
- Friday July 17, 2015
- World News | Reuters
When the US Supreme Court upheld same-sex weddings in the same week that South Carolina debated keeping a controversial Civil War battle flag, Twitter user @xTomatoez posted "Gay marriage and the Confederate flag going down everywhere. Tough week for your redneck uncle on Facebook."
- www.ndtv.com
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Bobby Jindal Criticises Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton Over Gay Marriage Views
- Monday June 29, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Indian-American Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has lashed out at US President Barack Obama and Democratic presidential aspirant Hillary Clinton for their views on same sex marriage, alleging that they evolved their views based on opinion polls.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Top Court Divided on Gay Marriage, Justice Anthony Kennedy Appears Pivotal
- Wednesday April 29, 2015
- World News | Reuters
The US Supreme Court appeared sharply divided on Tuesday on whether the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage, but pivotal Justice Anthony Kennedy seemed to inch cautiously towards legalizing gay nuptials nationwide.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Barack Obama Jokes About Hillary Clinton Email, Knocks Republicans at Dinner
- Sunday March 15, 2015
- World News | Reuters
President Barack Obama took aim at his Republican opponents and his gaffe-prone vice president on Saturday in a satirical speech that included a roast of his former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over her recent problems with email.
- www.ndtv.com
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United States to Appoint Gay Rights Envoy: Official
- Saturday February 7, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United States will appoint an openly gay official as a special envoy to promote the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people overseas, the US State Department said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Barack Obama Expands Government Benefits for Gay Couples
- Saturday June 21, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
A year after the US Supreme Court struck down a law barring federal recognition of gay marriages, the Obama administration granted an array of new benefits on Friday to same-sex couples, including those who live in states where gay marriage is against the law.
- www.ndtv.com
-
US government to expand recognition of gay marriage
- Sunday February 9, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Attorney General Eric Holder will expand government recognition of same-sex marriages in all federal courtrooms and prisons on Monday, and ensure they receive the same benefits as heterosexual ones.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Barack Obama clashes with African host over gay rights
- Thursday June 27, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
President Barack Obama on Thursday praised the Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex marriage as a "victory for American democracy" but clashed with his African host over gay rights in a sign of how far the movement has to go internationally.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Barack Obama applauds Supreme Court decision on gay marriage
- Wednesday June 26, 2013
- World News | Reuters
President Barack Obama applauded a Supreme Court decision on Wednesday that made married gay men and women eligible for federal benefits, and he directed Attorney General Eric Holder to review all relevant federal laws to ensure the ruling is implemented.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Immigration bill heads to full US Senate
- Wednesday May 22, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
A far-reaching bill to remake the US immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage, border security and other contentious issues, with the outcome impossible to predict.
- www.ndtv.com
-
US court sceptical of federal law on gay marriage
- Thursday March 28, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
The Supreme Court concluded two days of intense debate on gay marriage after suggesting it could strike down the law that prevents legally married gay couples from receiving a range of federal benefits that go to married people.
- www.ndtv.com
-
US anti-gay marriage law signed by me should be overturned: Bill Clinton
- Friday March 8, 2013
- World News | Reuters
Former US President Bill Clinton, who in 1996 signed into law an act defining marriage as between a man and woman, said on Thursday the measure was unconstitutional and should be overturned by the US Supreme Court.
- www.ndtv.com
-
White House backs gay marriage in Supreme Court brief
- Friday March 1, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Barack Obama's administration threw its weight behind gay marriage on Thursday, urging the Supreme Court to strike down California's ban on same-sex unions.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Barack Obama asks Supreme Court to overturn gay marriage ban
- Saturday February 23, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Barack Obama administration on Friday formally asked the US Supreme Court to strike down a 1996 law defining marriage exclusively as a union between a man and a woman.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Barack Obama considers weighing in on gay marriage case
- Thursday February 21, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
The Obama administration is quietly considering urging the Supreme Court to overturn California's ban on gay marriage, a step that would mark a political victory for advocates of same-sex unions and a deepening commitment by President Barack Obama to rights for gay couples.
- www.ndtv.com