New York State Assembly moves to legalize gay marriage.

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Published May 13, 2009 at 10:45 AM EDT

By Karen DeWitt

Albany, NY – The New York State Assembly pass by an 89 to 52 vote a bill to make New York the sixth state to legalize gay marriage, but the measure remains stalled in the State Senate. Karen DeWitt reports.

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