Swzerland agreed to legalise civil marriage and the right to adopt children for same-sex upl by a nearly two-thirds majory a referendum on Sunday, makg one of the last untri Wtern Europe to legalise gay marriage.
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RSIAN NSTUTN CHANGE ENDS HOP FOR GAY MARRIAGE
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ZURICH, Sept 26 (Rters) - Swzerland agreed to legalise civil marriage and the right to adopt children for same-sex upl by a nearly two-thirds majory a referendum on Sunday, makg one of the last untri Wtern Europe to legalise gay marriage.
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CUBANS APPROVE GAY MARRIAGE BY LARGE MARG REFERENDUM
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Returng to Pearson's central premise — that a Voice would rce racism Atralia — let's look at the only parison we have: the same sex marriage end homophobia?
Mr Gilmore stood over his ments ma mid-2012, that gay marriage was "the civil rights issue of a generatn".
Senator David Norris, one of the key figur havg homosexual acts crimalised the 1990s, said was a wonrful rult. "I believe that by the end of today gay people will be equal this untry. "This rult sends a strong msage to young people across Ireland that they are valued equally; and that we want to promote rpect and elimate homophobia.