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Alabama-USA,attempts to ban gay authored books..

pirate | 30.04.2005 14:58 | Culture | Repression | Social Struggles | London | World

The state of Alabama,may be about the debate the banning
of books by gay authors.



So it begins... The Rep(tile) brigade in the US are targetting gay authors. Next up burning them ???

Link to the story on CBS news website April 29th.

 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/04/26/eveningnews/main691106.shtml?CMP=ILC-SearchStories
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LInk to the website of Alabama-The State Capitol- Governor is Bob Kiley- another ghastly Rep(tile)...

 http://www.legislature.state.al.us/

For anyone wishing to tell them what they think of this
bigotry....



pirate

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Minor detail overlooked

01.05.2005 10:10

"When the time for the vote in the legislature came there were not enough state legislators present for the vote, so the measure died automatically."

Sounds like the crazy book-banning guy doesn't have much support.

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