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	<title><![CDATA[Tony Blair Says Full Gay Equality Is Coming to America -- and Clashes With the Pope]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/johann-hari/tony-blair-says-full-gay_b_184343.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Tony Blair's decade in power is seared with disappointments, but there is one cool, consistent success-story that ran through his time in power: the rapid advance of gay rights. If we had known in 1997 we would achieve full legal equality for gay people in Britain - including de facto gay marriage, military service, and a ban on discrimination - so fast and with so little fuss, we would have been startled. When <a href="http://timescolumns.typepad.com/files/tony-blair.pdf">I interviewed the former Prime Minister...</a></p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-04-07T21:06:00-04:00</date_published>
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