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April 17, 2013

New Zealand Recognizes Same-Sex Marriage 
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New Zealand lawmakers have voted to legalize same-sex marriage in a
77-to-44 vote. New Zealand becomes the 13th country to recognize
same-sex marriage and the first in the Asia-Pacific region.

 

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