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Indian court rules gay sex legal
Jul 2, 09 7:06pm
New Delhi's highest court issued a landmark ruling today that decriminalised gay sex between consenting adults in India by declaring a colonial-era ban on homosexuality unconstitutional.

The decision by the Delhi High Court was hailed by gay activists here as a historic step in their struggle to achieve equal rights in a conservative society that largely regards homosexuality as a taboo illness.

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