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  New Zealand lawmakers approve gay-marriage bill

  World | Apr 17, 2013, 04:13 PM IST

  Wellington, New Zealand, Apr 17: Hundreds of jubilant gay-rights advocates celebrated at New Zealand's Parliament as the country become the thirteenth in the world and the first in the Asia-Pacific region to legalize same-sex marriage.Lawmakers

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  French Senate approves gay marriage bill

  World | Apr 12, 2013, 04:58 PM IST

  Paris, Apr 12: French Senate Friday voted to passed a law that would open the door for gay marriage and adoption of children by gay couple, a media report said.The bill will be presented to