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North Carola joed s southern neighbors Tuday enshrg opposn to same-sex marriage the state nstutn, a move that churned the natnal bate over gay marriage spe havg ltle immediate effect si North Carola. 

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HISTORIC DAY: GAY MARRIAGE IS LEGAL NORTH CAROLA

North Carola is the 28th state to legalize gay marriage.

Nearly two years after North Carola voters approved a nstutnal amendment regnizg marriage only as a unn between a man and a woman, a feral urt judge Asheville on Friday overturned the ban, allowg gay and lbian upl across the state to marry immediately.

"Legal fight not overWhile gay and lbian upl and their supporters awaed Friday's lg, Senate Print Pro Tem Phil Berger, R-Rockgham, and Hoe Speaker Thom Tillis, R-Mecklenburg, ma last-mute mov to block or lay . RALEIGH, North Carola – North Carola joed s southern neighbors Tuday enshrg opposn to same-sex marriage the state nstutn, a move that churned the natnal bate over gay marriage spe havg ltle immediate effect si North state already banned gay marriage, so the amendment fg marriage as between a man and a woman did nothg to change that.

AMENDMENT ONE GAY-MARRIAGE BAN TURNS 5 – UNENFORCEABLE, BUT STILL NC NSTUTN

Natnally, the vote was closely watched at a time when gay marriage is returng to the polil nversatn. Print Obama has faced prsure recent days to make his gay marriage stance more clear, after top officials his admistratn have eher endorsed gay marriage or spoken support of has said his view is "evolvg. Billy Graham, 93, was featured full-page newspaper ads backg the Carola is the 30th state to pass a nstutnal amendment banng gay marriage.

Overturned North Carola's ban on same-sex marriage Friday a se filed by members of the clergy seekg to marry gay upl. The amendment to the state nstutn banng gay marriage was overwhelmgly approved by voters 2012, and many voiced disappotment Friday. " The recent lgs strikg down gay marriage bans across the natn as unnstutnal have been hand down by feral judg appoted by prints om both U.

In July, the 4th Circu Court of Appeals stck down Virgia's gay marriage ban. Supreme Court cl to hear gay marriage appeals. In anticipatn of the lg earlier this week, an enormo rabow flag was draped across the ont of Asheville's landmark art- cy hall to signal support for gay Cantrell and Lren Whe, wh their two children tow, walked outsi Reisger's office wh their license and were greeted by fay and iends.

NORTH CAROLA APPROV AMENDMENT BANNG GAY MARRIAGE

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NORTH CAROLA BILL LOOKS TO BAN GAY MARRIAGE

Republin state lawmakers North Carola are proposg a bill that would ban gay marriage the state, acrdg to a lol CBS affiliate report Tuday. Hoe bill 780 would void the Supreme Court’s cisn on gay marriage the Tar Heel state.

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