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Gay marriage supporters march in California
AP - Thousands of protesters took to the streets Saturday to protest passage of a measure banning gay marriage, authorities said.
Hurricane Paloma weakens over storm-weary Cuba
AP - Ferocious Hurricane Paloma roared across Cuba on Sunday, downing power lines, flooding the coast and forcing hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate on an island still recovering from two other devastating storms.
Social workers boosting expertise on money woes
AP - Against the backdrop of the economic meltdown, a movement is building within the ranks of America's social workers to make their profession more adept at helping clients overcome financial woes.
Studies: Vitamin pills don't prevent heart disease
AP - Vitamins C and E — pills taken by millions of Americans — do nothing to prevent heart disease in men, one of the largest and longest studies of these supplements has found.
GOP a dying breed in New England
AP - A generation ago the Republican Party was the dominant political force in New England, populating the region's congressional delegations with moderates like Connecticut's Lowell P. Weicker Jr. and Rhode Island's John Chafee.
Troubled half-century of urban renewal in SF
AP - Holding her cane and shuffling carefully down the sidewalk in the city's Jazz Preservation District, 88-year-old Leola King stopped and looked at the words stamped in concrete: Leola King's Birdcage, 1505 Fillmore.
Churches across America reflect on Obama election
AP - Pastor Shirley Caesar-Williams opened her sermon Sunday at Mount Calvary Word of Faith Church with a prayer of thanks for the election of Barack Obama — at the risk of her flock getting 'more excited over this than you do over the word.'
Farrakhan says Obama draws a 'oneness of spirit'
AP - Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan said in an address Sunday celebrating Barack Obama that the new president-elect has a God-given capacity to handle any burdens he'll face as the nation's leader.
Protests sweep across Calif. on post-Prop 8 Sunday
AP - On the first Sunday after a gay marriage ban passed in California, activists rallied in defiance, including hundreds of protesters outside an Orange County megachurch whose pastor brought Barack Obama and John McCain together last summer for a 'faith forum.'
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