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Delaware authorizes same-sex marriage

Delaware

Yesterday (May 7, 2013), Delaware become the eleventh state to permit same-sex partners to marry.

The Delaware governor, Jack Markell, signed the bill after the Delaware Senate approved the bill by a 12-9 vote.  The bill was approved by the Deleware House last month.

See CNN Political Unit, Delaware becomes eleventh state to approve same-sex marriage, CNN.com, May 7, 2013.