UN restores gay clause to killings resolution

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UN member states have voted to restore a controversial reference to sexual orientation in a resolution against the unjustified killing of minority groups. The clause had been removed after pressure from some Arab and African member states but the US had pushed to have it reinstated. The General Assembly voted 93 in favour of the US proposal, with 55 countries voting…

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UN restores gay clause to killings resolution

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