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New York Legalizes Gay Marriage in Narrow Vote
New York lawmakers approved same sex marriage on a 33 to 29 vote, making the state the sixth to permit gay weddings. Governor Cuomo pledged to sign. couples can wed 30 days after enactment. The measure followed decisive party-driven momentum and notable defections by undecided Republicans.
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