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Uruguay becomes second Latam country to legalize gay marriage

Thursday, April 11th 2013 - 02:26 UTC
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The Uruguayan parliament voted overwhelmingly to legalise gay marriage, becoming the second country in Latin America to do so, after Argentina. The bill was approved by more than two-thirds of the lower chamber, despite opposition from the Catholic Church. Read full article

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  • Livin_for_a_better_Uruguay

    Uruguay : becoming a better country, one step at a time.

    Apr 11th, 2013 - 02:40 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • TreborDoyle

    Its a beautiful day for equality!

    Correcting a wrong is such a wonderful thing to do, and a sign of a mature country.

    Well done Uruguay!

    Apr 15th, 2013 - 12:41 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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