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Troops and police from the street. the county prince i crown princd like to have a dialogue with the demonstrators. the demonstrators say the sunni muslim ruling family treats them like second-class citizens. they want certain demands to be met before the two sides talk. they want the governments here to change. one of their demands is the removal of the prime minister, and that is a demand that is likely to meet a great deal of resistance. the prime minister here is the uncle of the king, and h...

Violation of our fundamental rights. yes, it is encouraging that many states are moving towards equality on the bases of sexual orientation. and i am very, very pleased about that. because, it is extraordinarily damaging to our citizens, our family members, our brothers, our sisters, our coworkers and our neighbors when they are labeled second-class citizens, when the state of california as it did in this case, enshrined in its constitution, a separate status for certain of its citizens, it did ...

Gays and lesbians. do you feel protected in california? >> it is really not about feeling protected as much as it is about separate yet unequal. and that is what we are, separate yet unequal category, second-class citizens in the state of california. and what we really are looking for is just our equal rights, just like every other american is afforded at birth, according to our constitution. >> i think its important to remember also that we are not trying to create a new law or import a law int...

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