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You can't deport me, I'm a lesbian

" A drug dealer is appealing against her deportation on the grounds it will violate her human rights as a lesbian. The Jamaican argues she will be persecuted for her homosexuality if she is returned to her home...

opinion by Babel-Fish | 23 wks ago | updated 23 wks ago
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German remembers persecuted gays

German governement has finally paid homage to persecuted gays during Nazis era. The Nazis branded homesexuality an aberration threatening their super race image. " Germany has inaugurated a 600,000 euro concrete memorial to honour the thousands of homosexuals persecuted...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago
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Never Again, falls on deaf ears of others

Barry Artiste

Berlin: Memorial to the Nazis' gay victims

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly this gesture a long time in coming, shows Germany's desire to make amends to past atrocities that today are still being practised today in what is supposed to...

created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Hope Begins For A Stable Southern Border

Edmund Jenks

Mexico blasts U.S. immigration policies

Yet one more politician blaming the other guy. The Dems blame the GOP, the GOP Blames the Dems and Mexico blames the US. Is there anyone willing to lead Latinos through this impotant step in history or will they...

created by urbano411 | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Enron's Fastow gets 6-year sentence (AP)

" By JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press Writer 56 minutes ago HOUSTON - Andrew Fastow, one of the key figures in Enron Corp.'s collapse, was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday. Fastow, Enron's former chief financial officer, had agreed to serve a maximum 10-year term when...