Parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany legalized same-sex marriages

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About it were reported by the president of the Bundestag Lammert Norbert.

Berlin. Germany. The majority of deputies Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Germany voted for legalization of same-sex marriages. About it mass media were reported by the president of the Bundestag Lammert Norbert, writes daily business newspaper "RBK daily" with reference to information agency "Reuters".

by words Lammert Norbert, gave the votes for adoption of the similar decision 393 deputies, contra expressed 226, four refrained.

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Angela Merkel spoke against this bill as considers marriage by the union between the man and the woman. However urged deputies of its coalition to vote, making own decision, instead of to be guided by a policy of the party.

we Will remind

, same-sex marriages to Germany are registered since 2001, but mean restrictions regarding the civil rights: for example, such couples cannot use privileges at the taxation, and also adopt children.