Switzerland and San Marino approve landmark progressive changes | The World

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Two European nations have voted in favour of major progressive social reforms. Switzerland has voted to legalise same-sex marriage through a referendum, and the small republic of San Marino overwhelmingly supported its referendum to legalize abortion, becoming the latest predominantly Catholic state to approve the procedure. Stevie Zhang reports.

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San Marino is a mountainous microstate surrounded by north-central Italy. Among the world’s oldest republics, it retains much of its historic architecture. On the slopes of Monte Titano sits the capital, also called San Marino, known for its medieval walled old town and narrow cobblestone streets. The Three Towers, castlelike citadels dating to the 11th century, sit atop Titano’s neighboring peaks.

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Switzerland is a mountainous Central European country, home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. Its cities contain medieval quarters, with landmarks like capital Bern’s Zytglogge clock tower and Lucerne’s wooden chapel bridge. The country is also known for its ski resorts and hiking trails. Banking and finance are key industries, and Swiss watches and chocolate are world renowned.

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