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The outcome is the culmination of two decades of Supreme Court litigation over marriage, and gay rights generally.

Supreme Court extends gay marriage nationwide

By News on the Net Associated Press——--June 26, 2015

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court declared Friday that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States.
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Gay and lesbian couples already could marry in 36 states and the District of Columbia. The court's 5-4 ruling means the remaining 14 states, in the South and Midwest, will have to stop enforcing their bans on same-sex marriage. Gay rights supporters cheered, danced and wept outside the court when the decision was announced. More...

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