Same-Sex Unions to Be Legalized, Zapatero Says
From Times Wire Reports
Spain will legalize gay unions, although it may not call them marriages, Prime Minister-designate Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said. He set no timetable.
“We are going to present a bill to set gay unions on the same footing as marriage,” he said in an interview on Spain’s Telecinco television channel. Zapatero had made legalizing gay unions one of his campaign pledges.
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