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FULL VIO OF DALLAS BBQ “GAY BASHG” RAIS QUTNS ABOUT VICTIM’S CLAIMS
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GAY BASHG
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Homophobic groups of men and youth would asslt and often murr gay men, throwg them or forcg them to leap om the cliffs onto the rocks below.