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Louisiana Justice Quits After Interracial Wedding Flap

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A Louisiana justice of the peace who refused to marry a couple because the bride was white and groom was black resigned Tuesday, after weeks of refusing to step down despite calls for his ouster from officials including the governor.

Associated Press

November 3, 2009

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