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Article posted: 7/31/2012 1:56 PM

Gay marriage ban backers seek Supreme Court review

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A Proposition 8 supporter smiles after the California State Supreme Court in 2009 upheld a voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage. However, the law has since been ruled unconstitutional by a federal court. This week, backers of the ban asked the Supreme Court to hear the case.

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Backers of California's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriages asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to overrule a federal appeals court that struck down the measure as unconstitutional.

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