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10 Oct 08
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a more contemporary appreciation
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The opposition will now turn its sights to the November election, when voters will be asked whether the state should convene a constitutional convention. "Connecticut voters will have one opportunity on Nov. 4 to reassert their right to self government. We must vote yes.''
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But the argument the justices seemed most intrigued by is whether sexual orientation entitles the couples to status as a ``suspect class'' of people, entitled to greater protection due to a history of long-term discrimination and political powerlessness.
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Gregory ColeThe Supreme Court released its historic ruling at 11:30 a.m. Citing the equal protection clause of the state constitution, the justices ruled that civil unions were discriminatory and that the state's "understanding of marriage must yield to a more contem
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