SAN FRANCISCO - California's attorney
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Barack Obama's administration that it would no longer defendthe 15-year-old US law defining marriage as only between aman and a woman, a major policy shift in favor of gay rights.Attorney General Kamala Harris, in arguments filed with the
9th US Circuit Court of Appeals, asked the court to dismissits order prohibiting gay marriages in the most populous USstate while a lawsuit over California's ban unfolds.