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Congress extends hate crimes to cover gays
Posted: 10.08.2009 at 4:36 PM
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House Speaker Pelosi of Calif. takes part in her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday  / AP photo
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Congress votes to extend hate crimes to cover attacks based on sexual orientation, gender

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