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Vietnam considers same-sex marriage
In this photo taken on July 26, Nguyen Thi Chi, 20, left, and Dinh Thi Hong Loan, 30, pose for photo at their one-room apartment in an alley in Hanoi. The lesbian couple have dated for more than 2 years and planned to get married next month. The Communist government is now considering whether to allow same-sex couples to marry or legally register and receive rights -- positioning Vietnam to become the first country in Asia to do so. (AP Photo)
July 30, 2012
HANOI -- Dinh Thi Hong Loan grasps her girlfriend's hand, and the two gaze into each other's love-struck eyes. Smiling, they talk about their upcoming wedding -- how they'll...
Malaysian court finds Anwar not guilty of sodomy
Anwar Ibrahim (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
January 09, 2012
KUALA LUMPUR -- A Malaysian court acquitted opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim of sodomy charges on Jan. 9, a surprise ruling that could accelerate the political comeback of one...
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