CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia celebrated its first same-sex marriages on Saturday under the threat of a court challenge that could render the unions invalid within days.
Shortly after midnight (1300 GMT Friday), gay couples began tying the knot under a recently passed law legalising same-sex unions in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), which surrounds and includes the capital Canberra.
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