Judge eyes quick action on Calif. gay marriage ban (AP

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090703/ap_on_re_us/us_gay_marriage_federal"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090702/capt.458c7ed122f3472b90aafdc7a51f807c.gay_marriage_federal_cajc102.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=KLZTrT8b.SWiZ5lbmS3Efg--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Attorney Theodore Olson, center, speaks as clients Kristin Perry, from left, Sandra Stier, Jeff Farrillo, and Paul Katami listen at a news conference at the Federal Building in San Francisco, Thursday, July 2, 2009. Attorneys behind the federal court challenge to California's voter-approved gay marriage ban plan to argue during a pretrial hearing Thursday that by stripping gays of the right to wed, Proposition 8 runs afoul of the constitutional requirement that the government should treat its citizens equally absent a compelling reason not to do so. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)" border="0" /></a>AP - A federal judge in San Francisco said a lawsuit seeking to overturn California's same-sex marriage ban will likely one day reach the U.S. Supreme Court.</p><br clear="all"/>

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