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Attorney Alphonse Gerhardstein, seated second from right, answers questions Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, during a news conference in Cincinnati. Four legally married gay couples filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Monday seeking a court order to force Ohio to recognize same-sex marriages on birth certificates despite a statewide ban. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

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Nicole Yorksmith, left, holds her son while standing with her partner Pam Yorksmith, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, following a news conference in Cincinnati. Four legally married gay couples filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Monday seeking a court order to force Ohio to recognize same-sex marriages on birth certificates despite a statewide ban. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

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Attorney Alphonse Gerhardstein, right, answers questions Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, during a news conference in Cincinnati. Four legally married gay couples filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Monday seeking a court order to force Ohio to recognize same-sex marriages on birth certificates despite a statewide ban. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

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Amanda Broughton, left, looks at one of her twin sons being held by her partner Michele Hobbs, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, during a news conference in Cincinnati. Four legally married gay couples filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Monday seeking a court order to force Ohio to recognize same-sex marriages on birth certificates despite a statewide ban. Broughton is the birth mother of the twins. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

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Katherine Lamers, of Dallas, Texas, with Housing Headquarters, carries supplies past the Oklahoma Insurance Department booth as vendors set up for the National Tornado Summit in Oklahoma City, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014. About 85 percent of residents who were displaced by the large and deadly tornadoes that decimated Joplin, Mo., and Moore, Okla., have rebuilt or intend to, the communities' mayors said Monday. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2004, file photo, several Aleve tablets appear in front of bottles of the pain reliever, in Boston. Federal health experts are taking a second look this week at the heart safety of pain medications used by millions of Americans to treat arthritis and other everyday aches and pains. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

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In this photo provided by the Oklahoma Insurance Department, from left, Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett, Moore, Okla. Mayor Glenn Lewis, Hattiesburg, Miss Mayor Johnny DuPree and Joplin, Mo Mayor Melodee Colbert-Kean participate in a panel discussion during the National Tornado Summit in Oklahoma City on Monday, Feb. 10, 2014. About 85 percent of residents who were displaced by the large and deadly tornadoes that decimated Joplin and Moore, have rebuilt or intend to, the communities' mayors said.(AP Photo/Courtesy of Oklahoma Insurance Department)

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In this photo provided by the Oklahoma Insurance Department, from left, Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett, Moore, Okla. Mayor Glenn Lewis, Hattiesburg, Miss Mayor Johnny DuPree and Joplin, Mo Mayor Melodee Colbert-Kean participate in a panel discussion during the National Tornado Summit in Oklahoma City on Monday, Feb. 10, 2014. About 85 percent of residents who were displaced by the large and deadly tornadoes that decimated Joplin and Moore, have rebuilt or intend to, the communities' mayors said.(AP Photo/Courtesy of Oklahoma Insurance Department)