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World Bank postpones $90 mn loan to Uganda over anti-gay law

The World Bank on Thursday said it postponed a $90 million loan to Uganda's health system over a law that toughened punishment for gays, an unusual move for an institution that usually avoids wading into politics.

Russian gay law rings alarm bells among Olympic sponsors

The Russian law, which forbids the dissemination of information on homosexuality to minors, has been seen by critics as discriminatory.

Jamaica church leaders rally for anti-homosexuality law

Several church pastors in Jamaica led a revival meeting Sunday to oppose efforts to overturn the Caribbean country's anti-sodomy law and turn back what they see as increasing acceptance of homosexuality