81.   In Western Australia, only heterosexual couples are legally allowed IVF assistance.

82.   A British government minister called Sunday for a legal contract that would give homosexual couples the same rights as married heterosexual couples.

83.   According to the new law, the couples will have the same legal and social rights as married heterosexual couples.

84.   Anglican tradition holds that marriage is a sacrament reserved for heterosexual couples.

85.   But if it was approached by a single lesbian or a heterosexual couple, it would consider each case individually.

86.   Current legislation barring homosexual couples from the tax and benefit breaks afforded to unmarried heterosexual couples was unconstitutional, the court said.

87.   The Ontario Government was Friday trying to decide whether to have a second attempt to grant same-sex couples most of the legal benefits according to heterosexual couples.