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OH GAY-MARRIAGE PH DIVIS SOME ADVOT
↑ The Canton Rep, "Gay marriage amendment won’t be on fall ballot, " June 20, 2014. ↑, "Gay marriage supporters say they have enough signatur to hold statewi referendum next year, " December 19, 2013.
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A sign of how difficult that qut will be, the activists are opposed by the state’s leadg gay rights group and by the natnal gay rights tablishment, which announced last week that they did not support puttg a same-sex marriage amendment on the ballot this November.
OH WILL HAVE TO REGNIZE GAY MARRIAG, JUDGE SAYS
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