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12/01/2004:

"South African court rules for same-sex marriage"

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (BP)--South Africa could be the next country to legalize same-sex "marriage" as a result of a court ruling there Nov. 30.

The Supreme Court of Appeal sided with a lesbian couple, ruling that the country's definition of marriage should be sex-neutral and read, "Marriage is the union of two persons to the exclusion of all others for life."

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