Tears of joy as Connecticut begins civil unions

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Tears of joy as Connecticut begins civil unions

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Julie Weisberg writes a nice article on the first civil unions in Connecticut.

Tears were in the eyes of Barbara LeCornec as she watched her friends, a gay couple together for more than seven years, become one of the first to enter into a civil union in the state of Connecticut Saturday morning.

"This is such an emotional time," LeCornec said with a soft smile, standing proudly in the foyer of the Stamford City Hall and looking on as the city's mayor, Dannel Malloy, presided over her friends' civil union ceremony. "Those are my boys.

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