FILE PHOTO: People take part in the annual Gay Pride parade in support of LGBT community, in Santiago, Chile, June 22, 2019. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido/File Photo
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean President Sebastián Piñera said on Tuesday he would seek to expedite a same-sex marriage bill that has languished in the historically conservative South American nation for years.
Chile's LGBT community has long pushed for the legislation, but the country's ruling conservative coalition has until now been slow to advance the bill in Congress.
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