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- LA GAY PRI PARA: MAN TAED WH ARSENAL OF WEAPONS BEFORE EVENT
MAN WH WEAPONS WAS HEAD TO L.A. GAY PRI PARA
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"In the midst of our grief we are more eply rolved than ever to uproot homophobia and animosy towards gay and transgenr people, wherever exists.
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