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The Monitor's Weekly News Quiz for Sept. 18-23, 2011
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2. The US military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy regarding homosexuals was officially rescinded. What did the US Marine Corps do the very next day?
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Announced an "order of the rainbow" medal for those who'd been dishonorably discharged under the policy |
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Set up a recruiting station at a gay center in Tulsa, Okla. |
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Hired a fashion consultant to design more "gay friendly" uniforms |
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Quietly filed a lawsuit in federal court |
