Video: Same-sex couples exchange wedding vows in Minneapolis

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As the clock struck midnight and same-sex marriage became legal in Minnesota, dozens of couples said, "I do." They recorded their vows at The Hotel Minneapolis.
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As the clock struck midnight and same-sex marriage became legal in Minnesota, dozens of couples said, "I do." MPR News asked a handful of them to read their wedding vows in front of a camera.

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