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• Calif. same-sex marriage ban rejected
The 2-1 decision is expected to be appealed, possibly to the U.S. Supreme Court, and no same-sex marriages will be granted as that process continues.
• New feud over Falklands heats up
Amid escalating tensions over the Falkland Islands, Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner accused Great Britain of militarizing the South Atlantic and said Tuesday her country would file a protest at the United Nations.
• Opinion: Ball is in Iran's court
There is nothing new about the tension between the United States and Iran. Relations have swung from crisis to crisis ever since the fall of the Shah in 1979. But recently, this tension is turning into outright confrontation and the threat of war.
• Yemeni VP says he'll run for president
Yemeni Vice President Abdurabu Mansur Hadi kicked off his presidential campaign Tuesday, announcing he will run in the February 21 election.
• Popular islands in chaos after mutiny
President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives resigned Tuesday after members of the nation's police force revolted against his government.
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