Gay advocates win victory at UN
ANITA SNOW
UNITED NATIONS— The Associated Press
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Gay-rights advocates scored a hard-fought victory at the United Nations Tuesday when member states restored a reference to sexual orientation, dropped last month from a resolution opposing the unjustified killing of minority groups.The removal of the reference, at the urging of African and Arab countries, alarmed human-rights advocates, who said gay people are among minority groups that need special protection from extrajudicial and other unjustified slayings.
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