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June 17th, 2011
07:25 PM ET

New York to legalize same-sex marriage?

New York is one vote away from becoming the sixth state to legalize same-sex marriage. CNN's Mary Snow reports.

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June 17th, 2011
02:10 PM ET

BLITZER'S BLOG: Stand Up for Heroes

Washington (CNN) – It was a wonderful Thursday night for hope, healing and laughter at the Stand Up for Heroes dinner at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington.

My friends, Bob and Lee Woodruff, created a really important foundation to help our wounded warriors. Bob is the ABC News journalist who was severely wounded in Iraq but has made an amazing recovery. They’ve raised lots of money for the troops and their families. I met many of them at the dinner and was understandably moved. Their stories of courage and survival are amazing.
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