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California bans child marriage, a practice still legal in 32 US states

Gov Gavin Newsom called it a "long overdue measure to protect young Californians".

California bans child marriage, a practice still legal in 32 US states
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Pressivio’s World desk has added the source report “California bans child marriage, a practice still legal in 32 US states” to its international monitoring stream.

Gov Gavin Newsom called it a "long overdue measure to protect young Californians".

Original source: BBC World
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