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Evening exercise
Runners use the Lakewalk near Leif Erickson Park in Duluth Wednesday afternoon. There is a chance of rain Thursday with high temperatures near 60 degrees. (Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com)
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Poll
Has your view changed on gay marriage?
| Results | Votes | |
| YES, I've come around to accept the idea as being fair and just | 25 (11.4%) |
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| NO, it's morally wrong, period, and I still oppose it | 91 (41.4%) |
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| UNDECIDED, I'm conflicted and influenced by arguments on both sides | 8 ( 3.6%) |
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| UNCHANGED, have always supported the marriage idea for all | 96 (43.6%) |
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| Total Votes: 220 | ||

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