Lift on Gay Ban

President Obama repeals the ban on gay men and women serving in the military in what is a major step for the fight for gay rights.

WASHINGTON – Declaring that members of the military will no longer be asked to lie, President Barack Obama fulfilled a campaign promise Wednesday and signed a landmark law repealing the ban on gay men and women serving openly in the armed services.


"This is a good day," a beaming Obama said. "This is a very good day."

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