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Obama wins reelection and same sex marriage gains spread
The United States returns Barack Obama to the presidency defeating Mitt Romney in a tight race. Maine and Maryland approve gay marriage, Tammy Baldwin becomes the first openly gay US senator, while Minnesota rejects a constitutional ban. Washington and Colorado approve marijuana legalization with regulatory plans.
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