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söndag, december 19, 2010

By a Vote of 65 to 31, Senate Votes to Repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

The Senate on Saturday voted to repeal the Pentagon's ban on gay men and lesbians serving openly in the military. By a vote of 65 to 31 and following House approval, the Senate sent the bill to President Obama, who had campaigned on ending the policy known as "don't ask, don't tell," which allows gay members of the armed forces to serve only if they keep their sexual orientation a secret. /New York Times Read more:  http://www.nytimes.com/?emc=na

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