Pentagon to extend benefits for gays, sources say

 
By LOLITA C. BALDOR | Published: February 6, 2013   

— The military is poised to extend some benefits to the same-sex partners of service members, U.S. officials said Tuesday, about 16 months after the Pentagon repealed its ban on openly gay service.

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Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has not made a final decision on which benefits will be included, the officials said, but the Pentagon is likely to allow same-sex partners to have access to the...
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