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France Divided Over Gay Marriage

Published January 29, 2013

French lawmakers consider a new law Tuesday which would allow gay couples to marry and adopt children. A number of European countries have already enacted laws to allow homosexual couples to marry, but as Henry Ridgwell reports from Paris, the issue has sparked heated debate in France.


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