MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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Ugandan Who Spoke Up for Gays Is Beaten to Death
By artappraiser on Thu, 01/27/2011 - 10:08pm |By Jeffret Gettleman, New York Times, January 27, 2011
NAIROBI, Kenya — David Kato knew he was a marked man.
As the most outspoken gay rights advocate in Uganda, a country where homophobia is so severe that Parliament is considering a bill to execute gay people, Mr. Kato had received a stream of death threats, his friends said....
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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/28/world/africa/28uganda.html
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