Victory for lesbian woman, years after her decades-long partner's death

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Edith Windsor's decades-long romance with Thea Clare Spyer ended not just in her partner's death, but in a mammoth inheritance tax bill from the federal government. Years later, Windsor is celebrating an appeals court ruling in her favor that finds the federal law denying benefits to married same-sex couples is unconstitutional.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_us?d=yIl2AUoC8zA</img> (http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_us?a=fHedNOfY5X8:IbZ1KL-T9Mw:yIl2AUoC8zA) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_us?d=7Q72WNTAKBA</img> (http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_us?a=fHedNOfY5X8:IbZ1KL-T9Mw:7Q72WNTAKBA) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_us?i=fHedNOfY5X8:IbZ1KL-T9Mw:V_sGLiPBpWU</img> (http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_us?a=fHedNOfY5X8:IbZ1KL-T9Mw:V_sGLiPBpWU) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_us?d=qj6IDK7rITs</img> (http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_us?a=fHedNOfY5X8:IbZ1KL-T9Mw:qj6IDK7rITs) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_us?i=fHedNOfY5X8:IbZ1KL-T9Mw:gIN9vFwOqvQ</img> (http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_us?a=fHedNOfY5X8:IbZ1KL-T9Mw:gIN9vFwOqvQ)
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