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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/10/2009
Obama Speaking To Human Rights Campaign, WH Says He Wants Progress In 'Coming Weeks'
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President Obama tonight will address the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner in Washington, speaking about his commitment to gay rights even as the community is frustrated about lack of action on Don't Ask, Don't Tell, among other things. The White House said the president will speak for ...
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - 10/8/2009
Obama to Name Openly Gay Ambassador
— thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com — The nomination is timed to coincide with President Obama's speech to a group that advocates equal rights for gays. (more) Obama to Name Openly Gay Ambassador

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blogs.suntimes.com - 10/11/2009
Obama Human Rights Campaign speech on gay rights. Transcript.
— blogs.suntimes.com — THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release October 11, 2009 REMARKS BY THE ... (more) Obama Human Rights Campaign speech on gay rights. ...

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Obama Speaks To Human Rights Campaign (video)
— youtube.com — http://thinkprogress.org/2009/10/10/obama-hrc-speech/ (more) Obama Speaks To Human Rights Campaign (video)

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