Thousands In France Protest Gay Marriage

NPR | Jan. 14, 2013 12:27 p.m.

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Opponents of the French government's plans to legalize same-sex marriage and adoption took to the streets of Paris Sunday. With an estimated 350,000 marchers, the demonstration was considered one of the largest in years. The French government took note, but says it will go ahead with its plans for the law anyway.