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McDonnell counters Va. atty. gen.'s words on gays

Larry O'Dell ASSOCIATED PRESS

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has directed state agencies not to discriminate against gay people, essentially overriding the state attorney general's advice to colleges.

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