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Big Tent News: Saba becomes first Caribbean island to legalize same-sex marriage
Saba becomes first Caribbean island to legalize same-sex marriageThe Dutch island of Saba earlier this month became the first jurisdiction in the Caribbean to allow same-sex couples to legally marry.
Xiomar Gonzales Cedeno Ruis and Israel Ruis Gonzales from Aruba and Venezuela respectively exchanged vows at the island’s courthouse on Dec. 4. A same-sex couple from Curaçao married in Saba on Tuesday.
Xiomar Gonzales Cedeno Ruis and Israel Ruis Gonzales from Aruba and Venezuela respectively exchanged vows at the island’s courthouse on Dec. 4. A same-sex couple from Curaçao married in Saba on Tuesday.
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http://www.washingtonblade.com/2012/12/19/saba-becomes-first-caribbean-island-to-legalize-same-sex-marriage/
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I'm really glad those guys could finally get married.
My comment was not really about them but just that.. it's a quite famous runway...1300 feet long with a 50-60' cliff at either end. I landed there once just for the experience..in a DHC-6 Twin Otter- WINAIR. Not for the faint of heart. 