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    Argentina Is First Latin American Country to Legalize Gay Marriage

    Early today Argentina's Senate made history in Latin America, making it the first country to legalize gay marriage. The bill, which passed by a narrow 33-to-27 margin, was sponsored by the government of President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, who took on the Catholic Church to make it happen.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Sara Terry • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Early today Argentina's Senate made history in Latin America, making it the first country to legalize gay marriage. The bill, which passed by a narrow 33-to-27 margin, was sponsored by the government of President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, who took on the Catholic Church to make it happen. Jude Webber reports from Buenos Aires for the Financial Times.

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