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pac leader makes qualified apology for gay remarks SOUTH AFRICA – May 17, 2006: Motsoko Pheko, the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) president, made a qualified apology today for comments the Human Rights Commission (HRC) condemned as anti-gay. The SABC quoted Pheko as saying the PAC did not care if it failed to get votes from gays and lesbians as they faced extinction and could not bear children. [more] |
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enlightenment values OPINION – May 17, 2006: The Anglican Archbishop of South Africa, Njongonkulu Ndungane, says his church should abandon its "practices of discrimination" and accept the gay Episcopal bishop V. Gene Robinson of New Hampshire. That makes him unusual in Africa, where other Anglican bishops have strongly objected to the ordination of practicing homosexuals. [more] |
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