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HOUSTON, Texas - Voters in a hotly contested runoff election will decide Saturday whether Houston will become the largest U.S. city to elect an openly gay mayor. City Controller Annise Parker has never made a secret or an issue of her sexual orientation, but others have lately catapulted it into the center of the mayoral race. Anti-gay activists and conservative religious groups have endorsed her opponent, former city attorney 61-year-old ...
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