TAIPEI -- Taiwan lawmakers approved a landmark bill on Friday guaranteeing the right of same-sex couples to marry, making the island the first place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriages.
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Taiwan makes history with legalization of same-sex marriage
First such move in Asia comes as ruling party faces uphill battle in presidential election
Same-sex marriage supporters celebrate in Taipei after Taiwan on Friday became the first place in Asia to legalize such marriages. © Reuters
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