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| Region | Norway |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2009 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 2009, same-sex couples were granted marriage rights, making Norway the sixth country in the world to recognise same-sex marriage. Norway was also the first Nordic sovereign state to approve gay marriage. |
| Sources | http://www.nbcnews.com/id/25218048/ns/world_news-europe/t/norway-passes-law-approving-gay-marriage/#.UjkKvWRARsM |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2009 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | (empty) |
| Sources | http://www.nbcnews.com/id/25218048/ns/world_news-europe/t/norway-passes-law-approving-gay-marriage/#.UjkKvWRARsM |
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