Current affair: Same-sex marriage bill debate to get underway

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics

Nearly 62 percent of those who voted in the postal survey voted to legalise same-sex marriage, with the yes vote winning a majority in every state and territory. Debate on the bill that will make it legal is due to start today in the Senate. Ivan and Selina report.



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