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Taiwan couple in same-sex Buddhist wedding
Aug 11th, 2012
Two women tied the knot on Saturday in Taiwan's first same-sex Buddhist wedding, a move rights groups hope will help make the island become the first place in Asia to legalise gay marriage. (Source: AFP) -
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