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marriage month in washington. for the first time, same-sex couples are tying the knot. although the decision to make this legal is still controversi controversial, the elaborate celebrations are making history. good afternoon. i m wendy rieger. i m jim handley. it was just last week same-sex marriage officially became legal in washington, d.c. today 15 licenses were picked up in the first hour the marriage bureau was open. more couples are flocking to the district courthouse to apply for licenses, but the most historic moment, two couples officially tying the knot. first thing this morning, the first same-sex couples said their i dos in washington, d.c. the dual grooms celebrating more than a wedding, but their new legal right to marry in the district. d.c. now of one of six places that allows same-sex marriage. it s still our wedding. we were happy to do thi in front of the courthouse. you know, we think that it is a big moment for the nation s capitol. reporte ....