Mayor Fenty takes a photo with students in Washington
D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty takes a photo with a student at a walk to school event in Washington on August 24, 2010. Mayor Fenty, D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee, Education Secretary Arne Duncan and local D.C. school children walked from Lincoln Park to Maury Elementary School in an event to bring awareness to the importance of a safe and healthy lifestyles. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
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WASHINGTON, March 9 (UPI) -- At least 15 same-sex couples were waiting Tuesday morning to pick up their marriage licenses in Washington and then hold their weddings.
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