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By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
April 30, 2009
WASHINGTON — Gay victims of violence would gain new federal protections under a revived and expanded hate crimes bill passed by the House on Wednesday over conservatives’ objections.
Hate crimes — as defined by the bill — are those motivated by prejudice....