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Taiwan holds first same-sex marriages in historic day for Asia

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Taiwan's first official same-sex weddings kicked off Friday in a landmark moment for LGBT rights in Asia as gay couples took the historic step of registering as married, the culmination of a three-decade fight for equality. Naomi Lloyd reports.

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